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Beyond the "Magnificent Seven": My Top 2 Stocks to Become the Next Market Leaders
The Motley Foolยท2025-07-12 12:15

Group 1: Visa's Growth Potential - Visa processed $13.2 trillion in digital payments through 233.8 billion transactions last year, with 4.8 billion cards in circulation [4][5] - Visa benefits from multiple tailwinds including income growth, increased consumer spending, and the shift from cash to digital payments [5][6] - Revenue has increased by 171% over the past 10 years, and the company is focusing on value-added services which grew revenue by 22% year over year last quarter [6][7] - Visa's profit margins are high at 66%, and operating income is expected to double to between $50 billion and $100 billion in the next 10 years [8][9] Group 2: Taiwan Semiconductor's Explosive Growth - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is the leading manufacturer of advanced semiconductors, with a revenue growth of 250% over the past 10 years to $97 billion [11][14] - TSMC's growth is driven by the increasing demand for AI-related chips from customers like Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices, with expectations for revenue to exceed $250 billion in the next decade [13][14] - With profit margins around 45%, TSMC could achieve over $100 billion in annual earnings, positioning it alongside current technology giants [14][15]