History Says the Nasdaq Will Surge in 2026. 1 Potential Stock-Split Stock to Buy Before It Does.

The Nasdaq Composite has been on a relentless run over the past few years and continues to notch new highs. The tech-centric index rose 43% in 2023, 29% in 2024, and has risen 18% thus far in 2025 (as of this writing). This trifecta bodes well for the coming year, as history suggests there could be more to come.There have been five bull markets over the past 50 years that stretched beyond three years. In each of those cases, the market continued to climb, according to data compiled by Ryan Detrick, chief market strategist at financial services company Carson Group. His research shows that bulls that made it past their third birthday continued to rally, lasting eight years on average, with the shortest clocking in at five years and the longest running into double digits.One contributing factor to the lofty market has been a resurgence in the popularity of stock splits over the past few years. This trend has prompted investors to take a fresh look at companies with impressive growth stories and high sticker prices, which are historically a precursor to a stock split. One such company is Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). The streaming video stock has surged more than 1,000% over the past decade (as of this writing), obliterating the 280% gains of the Nasdaq. The company's recent performance suggests there could be more to come.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool