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What Are Growth Stocks and How They’re Different than Value Stocks.

  What Are Growth Stocks and How They’re Different than Value Stocks? Investing in growth stocks can be a great way to increase your wealth over the long term. But this strategy also comes with greater risks than investing in more stable securities. Let's take a look at what growth stocks, how they are compared to value stocks are and how you can smartly invest in them. What Is a Growth Stock? A growth stock is a stock in a company that is performing high above average industry returns. The company is growing rapidly, and its cash flow, revenue, and earnings are expected to outpace the competition. Usually, the company has some sort of lock on a market, whether that be radical innovation or a strong patent on an in-demand product.Not all growing companies qualify as growth stocks. While there is no one formula to determine what qualifies as a growth stock, there are general terms. Growth stock companies are generally expected to: Grow at 15% or more return on equity annually H...