Is This a Better Way to Invest in Obesity?

In the following video, Brenton and Austin discuss one of the market's top-performing stocks this year.

Investing in America's obesity epidemic is full of pitfalls. Headline risk from drug companies can make it difficult for even the most stoic of long-term investors to sleep at night. Similarly, the latest and greatest weight-management systems can fade to obscurity seemingly overnight. One of the consumer sector's top performers this year, Smart Balance, has taken a less direct approach in capitalizing on the trend. It's epynomous brand of buttery spreads serves as the foundation for a growing portfolio of heart-healthy, gluten-free, and plant-based food products. With about 70% of U.S. adults overweight or obese, implementing healthier dietary regimen is becoming a life-or-death decision for many Americans.

Finding the right way to capitalize on a long-term trend is something every investor is looking for. After all, we all would like to build long-term wealth and retire well. In our free report "3 Stocks That Will Help You Retire Rich," we reveal some stocks that could help you as well as some winning wealth-building strategies. Click here to keep reading.