Are robot and automation stocks a good investment?

With such an increasing investment opportunity, robot and automation stocks, as represented by the ROBO Global Robotics and Automation Index ETF ( ROBO ), an exchange-traded fund (ETF), have outperformed the broader market.

Which robotics stocks are recommended by the Motley Fool?

The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Amazon, Intuitive Surgical, Nvidia, Shopify, UiPath, and Zebra Technologies. The Motley Fool recommends PTC and Teradyne. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy . An in-depth look at the top robotics stocks in the U.S. stock market.

Should you invest in robotics stocks?

Bear in mind that robotics is a long-term trend, and investing in stocks in this space will require patience. But potential investment gains could be sizable for those companies making the best use of robotics technology. John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods Market, an Amazon subsidiary, is a member of The Motley Fool’s board of directors.