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John Ballard

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John Ballard has been a contributing writer at The Motley Fool since 2016, covering consumer goods and technology stocks. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a focus in real estate finance from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Recent Articles by John Ballard

Oct 18, 2025 by John Ballard

Prediction: Global AI Competition Could Create Trillion-Dollar Winners

These tech companies are benefiting from growing investment in AI chips and software.

globe commerce e-commerce

Oct 18, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Stocks That Could Double Within 3 Years

Wall Street is sleeping on these top consumer brands.

computer chip

Oct 17, 2025 by John Ballard

1 Tech Stock to Buy Before the End of 2025

Here's a less obvious chip stock to invest in amidst the AI boom.

AMD office building

Oct 16, 2025 by John Ballard

1 Artificial intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Before the End of 2025

Nvidia is still the king of AI chips, but Advanced Micro Devices is catching up.

Google headquarter campus

Oct 16, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Breakout Growth Stocks You Can Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

These tech juggernauts offer attractive return prospects.

AI computer chip

Oct 14, 2025 by John Ballard

Think It's Too Late to Buy Broadcom Stock? Here's Why the Stock Could Still Run Higher.

Investors have a lot to look forward to.

Voice AI

Oct 13, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

These are solid long-term compounders to power your retirement.

Oct 13, 2025 by John Ballard

Think It's Too Late to Buy Palantir Technologies? Here's Why the Stock Could Still Run Higher.

New opportunities are opening up with enterprise and government customers that could keep its momentum going.

Taiwain Semiconductor Manufacturing TSMC office building headquarters

Oct 13, 2025 by John Ballard

Got $5,000? 2 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term.

These companies are playing pivotal roles in the AI economy.

Coke bottles

Oct 13, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Dividend Stocks to Buy for a Lifetime of Passive Income

The brands people consume year-round can make excellent income investments.

AI computer chip

Oct 12, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Growth Stocks Down 20% and 82% to Buy Right Now

Near-term catalysts could send these stocks higher in 2026.

Oct 12, 2025 by John Ballard

Forget Tech Stocks: This Dividend King's Yield Could Be 9% in 20 Years

This top retailer offers a yield over 5% and has increased its dividend for 54 years.

quantum computing

Oct 11, 2025 by John Ballard

What Is One of the Best Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy Before Wall Street Catches On?

This fast-growing industry is expected to be worth $100 billion in 10 years.

Oct 9, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Soaring Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

These growing companies are poised to deliver wealth-building returns for patient investors.

Oct 8, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Elite Growth Stocks to Ride the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Boom

These are the must-have stocks for the new industrial revolution.

Stock market graph and currency

Oct 7, 2025 by John Ballard

What Is One of the Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy Now?

This fast-growing semiconductor company may not remain undervalued for long.

Oct 7, 2025 by John Ballard

Think It's Too Late to Buy Nvidia Stock? Here's Why the Best Could Be Yet to Come.

Nvidia surprised Wall Street with how big the data center opportunity could be over the next five years.

rocket growth

Oct 6, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Brilliant Growth Stocks to Buy in October

These stocks are up 70% to 90% over the last year and have room to run.

Stock market graph and currency

Oct 6, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Brilliant Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for the Long Term

Here are two reasonably priced tech stocks that are enabling the AI revolution.

bull market

Oct 6, 2025 by John Ballard

2 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 10 Years

Here are two multibagger stocks in the making.

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