23 Top Stocks to Buy for 2023

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Jan 2, 2023 at 7:00AM

NASDAQ: MSFT

Microsoft

Market Cap

$3,039B

Today's Change

(0.37%) $1.49

Current Price

$409.06

Price as of April 24, 2024, 4:00 p.m. ET

Let's start the year with an excellent list of stocks to buy.

This list includes well-known companies like Disney (DIS 0.18%) and Airbnb (ABNB 1.17%), but it also includes some stocks you may be surprised to hear about. Whether you like dividend stocks, growth stocks, or semiconductor stocks, there is something for everyone in this diversified group of stocks to buy for 2023.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 30, 2022. The video was published on Jan. 1, 2023.

Randi Zuckerberg, a former director of market development and spokeswoman for Facebook and sister to Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Suzanne Frey, an executive at Alphabet, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has positions in 3m, Airbnb, Alphabet, Chegg, DocuSign, Mastercard, MercadoLibre, Palo Alto Networks, PayPal, Starbucks, Visa, Walt Disney, and eBay and has the following options: long January 2024 $105 calls on Walt Disney. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Adobe, Airbnb, Alphabet, DocuSign, Domino's Pizza, Etsy, Home Depot, Mastercard, MercadoLibre, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Netflix, Nike, Palo Alto Networks, PayPal, Salesforce, Starbucks, Target, Visa, and Walt Disney. The Motley Fool recommends 3m, Chegg, and eBay and recommends the following options: long January 2024 $145 calls on Walt Disney, long January 2024 $420 calls on Adobe, long January 2024 $60 calls on DocuSign, long January 2025 $47.50 calls on Nike, short January 2023 $45 calls on eBay, short January 2023 $92.50 puts on Starbucks, short January 2024 $155 calls on Walt Disney, and short January 2024 $430 calls on Adobe. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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