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3 Buy-and-Hold Stocks Long-Term Investors Can Love in Any Market

Chris Markoch
Written by Chris Markoch | Reviewed by Shannon Tokheim
May 22, 2025

Key Points

  • JPMorgan Chase is a top-tier, diversified global bank that is a reliable performer in both bull and bear markets.
  • Prologis is the world’s largest industrial REIT and benefits from long-term demand drivers like e-commerce and data center infrastructure.
  • Johnson & Johnson remains a rock-solid Dividend King with 64 consecutive years of dividend increases and a 3.39% yield, supported by a shift toward high-growth pharmaceutical and medical device segments.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of Johnson & Johnson.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
4.579 of 5 stars		$260.77+0.0%2.15%13.21Moderate Buy$266.20
Prologis (PLD)
4.5074 of 5 stars		$104.13-0.9%3.88%26.03Moderate Buy$120.42
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
4.9482 of 5 stars		$153.12+0.3%3.40%23.02Moderate Buy$170.88
Kenvue (KVUE)
2.5617 of 5 stars		$23.76+1.1%3.45%44.83Hold$25.33
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