Top 5 Stocks to Buy in 10 Different Sectors

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1. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

FINVIZ.com Sector: Technology

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 269

With 269 hedge fund holders in our database owning shares, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is the most widely held stock in our database at the end of the third quarter. Given its competitive advantages and moat, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) is also a top pick in the technology sector. In Q1 FY23, the company’s sales rose 11% year over year to $50.1 billion and its net income decreased 14% year over year to $17.6 billion. In constant currency, net income fell only 8% year over year. CEO Satya Nadella said, “In a world facing increasing headwinds, digital technology is the ultimate tailwind. In this environment, we’re focused on helping our customers do more with less, while investing in secular growth areas and managing our cost structure in a disciplined way.”

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) can all be considered tech stocks even if they are considered as stocks in different sectors according to FINVIZ.com so they are not as diversified.

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