StockStory Picks IonQ, Grainger and AMSC as Market Beaters With Returns Up to 362%
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Updated · stockstory.org · Aug 17
StockStory Picks IonQ, Grainger and AMSC as Market Beaters With Returns Up to 362%
1 articles · Updated · stockstory.org · Aug 17
Summary
IonQ, W.W. Grainger and American Superconductor were highlighted as market-beating stocks, with five-year returns of 362%, 204% and 169%, respectively.
StockStory said the picks share the traits it links to outsized winners: strong sales growth, expanding margins, rising returns on capital and consistent earnings growth.
IonQ led the group on growth metrics, posting 181% annual revenue growth over the last two years and trading at 51.4x forward price-to-sales.
Grainger was cited for profitability and capital efficiency—14.8% operating margin, 20.7% annual EPS growth and 37.8% ROIC—while AMSC was backed by 43.6% annual revenue growth and a 25.5-point free-cash-flow margin improvement.
The stock screen was framed as part of StockStory’s broader hunt for repeat outperformers, pointing to past winners such as Nvidia’s 1,460% gain from 2020 to 2025.