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The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $5,000 Right Now

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Roku 's revenue and time spent on its platform have both nearly doubled since the shares peaked six times higher four summers ago .

Analyst Alan Gould at Loop Capital upgraded his opinion on Roku from hold to buy, boosting his price target from $80 to $100 .

Roku 's success in continuing to gain market share as North America's leading streaming operating system for TVs will continue to open doors.

The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now and Roku wasn’t one of them.

The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years .

Consider when Netflix made this list on December 17, 2004 ... if you invested $ 1,000 at the time of our recommendation, you’d have $ 659,171 !.

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