Investors would be wise to add to them again if the market were to drop.

First things first: This isn't a recommendation to forgo buying these stocks until they pull back.

Instead, I'm suggesting that if the market were to drop 10% -- as it typically does every one or two years -- these would be four of my favorite stocks to add to.

My daughter and I currently have positions in them, and have added to each one in 2025. However, we have slowed our additions to them recently, as they've been on incredible runs and now trade at premium valuations.

These four winning investments look poised to keep doing so for decades to come. They're at the top of my shortlist for stocks to buy on the dip .

1. Shopify

A 2016 Bain and Company report showed that founder-led stocks in the Fortune 500

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