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Discover the different types of stocks available for investing.

Discover the different types of stocks available   Investors classify   stocks   using several different means. One measure is the expectation investors have when they invest in a stock, another is the more quantifiable measure of size. Growth Stocks Growth stocks grow and keep growing. When they stop growing they aren't growth stocks anymore and their share price is likely to drop dramatically unless the slowing is seen to be the natural process of a maturing company. Growth investors focus on share price appreciation and are not concerned with dividends since few growth stocks pay any. Investors choose growth stocks for their above-average growth rates and hope the stock price follows the growth. This is always a judgment call because growth in revenue doesn't always translate into growth in earnings. In fact, some growth companies reinvest all their earnings back into the company to fund more growth. This is a good strategy if growth continues. When grow...