What is a 10-bagger stock?

Investors are always on a quest for the next big thing. Finding stocks that can multiply many times their original cost basis, commonly referred to as multibaggers, is the holy grail for many investors. The rarest in this already scarce breed of stock is the 10-bagger -- an investment that increases tenfold from its original stock price.

What is a ten bagger stock?

Peter Lynch’s 1989 book One Up On Wall Street introduced investors to the word “ten bagger,” which represents an investment that appreciates by 10x (1,000%) its initial purchase price. Today we wanted to highlight the stocks that have been “ten baggers” over the last ten years.

Is a 10-bagger a good investment?

The rarest in this already scarce breed of stock is the 10-bagger -- an investment that increases tenfold from its original stock price. Finding stocks with explosive potential early in their lifecycle is a particularly difficult task.