3 Monster Stocks That Can Crush the S&P 500 Over the Next 5 Years

Group 1: e.l.f. Beauty - e.l.f. Beauty shares have increased by 275% over the past three years, gaining significant market share against industry leaders [2] - In the fiscal first quarter of 2025, sales surged by 50% year-over-year, making e.l.f. the No. 2 mass brand in the U.S. with a 12% market share [3] - The company announced a $500 million share repurchase program, and despite expectations of higher marketing investments impacting earnings, earnings are projected to grow by 10% this year and 26% in fiscal 2026 [4] Group 2: Dutch Bros - Dutch Bros has expanded from 415 stores in 2020 to 912 by the end of Q2 2023, with plans to reach 4,000 stores in the next 10 to 15 years [7] - The company reported a strong sales growth of 30% year-over-year in Q2, leading to increasing net income [8] - Dutch Bros is set to launch mobile ordering by the end of the year, which is expected to further enhance its growth potential [9] Group 3: Celsius Holdings - Celsius Holdings stock experienced a significant increase of over 5,000% from the start of 2020, but has since fallen nearly 70% from its peak, presenting a potential buying opportunity [11][12] - In Q2, revenue rose by 23% to $402 million, with gross margin improving by 320 basis points to 52% [13] - Despite a slowing growth trend in the overall energy-drink category, Celsius continues to gain market share, with retail dollar share increasing by 1.4 percentage points to 11% in Q2 [14]