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The Motley Fool's March 2026 Magnificent Seven picks are up 16.8% after six months, edging the S&P 500 by 1.8 points
Article published Mar 7, 2026 · 251 days ago
Source article by Keithen Drury, The Motley Fool
Updated September 3, 2026
6 Months Later — Sep 3, 2026
How are The Motley Fool's March 2026 Magnificent Seven stock picks performing?
The Motley Fool's March 2026 article on the best Magnificent Seven stocks to buy has delivered a 16.8% average return over six months. That edges the S&P 500's 15.0% gain during the same window by 1.8 percentage points.
Three of the five picks tracked are beating the market. NVDA leads the group with a 28.5% return, driving much of the portfolio's outperformance.
The margin over the index is narrow. The picks are ahead, but not by a wide cushion at this stage.
3 Days Later — Mar 10, 2026
How are The Motley Fool's March 2026 Magnificent Seven stock picks performing?
Three days in, The Motley Fool's five picks from "The Best 'Magnificent Seven' Stocks to Buy in March" are ahead of the broader market. The portfolio shows a 1.6% average gain versus the S&P 500's 0.7% return over the same window.
NVDA leads the group with a 3.9% gain, accounting for much of the early outperformance. Three of the five selections are currently beating the index.
This snapshot reflects only the first 72 hours following publication on March 7, 2026. Short-term moves often reverse as volatility settles and broader trends emerge.
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