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Set a Fair Starting Line, as Favorites Can Falter

Every stock enters your portfolio at the same size, regardless of how sure you feel about it. Here's why.

Set a Fair Starting Line, as Favorites Can Falter

Published September 7, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

On Dec. 4, 2024, The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) touched $141.53. Our first Rule Breakers recommendation, made in February 2017 at a split-adjusted $3.43 a share, was up more than 40-fold.

On Aug. 18 this year, we issued a sell alert at $13.42. Same position, finishing up less than fourfold.

Details

And Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET), a stock that spent a decade behind The Trade Desk, is now up more than 40-fold itself.

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Source

Originally published at www.fool.com.

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