My Top 10 Stocks to Buy in 2025 Are Beating the Market by 8 Percentage Points. Should You Buy Them for 2026?

They're beating the market, but not by a lot.Every year, I choose 10 top stocks to buy, and I evaluate how they've done relative to the market at the end of the year. In the past, my list has done exceptionally well. As of Dec. 10, if you had invested 1,000ineachofthesestocksatthebeginningoftheyear,and1,000 in each of these stocks at the beginning of the year, and 10,000 in the S&P 500, you'd have 12,754withmylist,versus12,754 with my list, versus 11,770 from an index fund. That's an 8-percentage-point beat with my list. Normally, I'd be pretty disappointed with these results ...