When looking for stocks to build a portfolio, investors should look for a plausible path to long-term expansion at a reasonable price. However, investors do not have to overpay or settle for meager growth to find such companies. BJ's Wholesale (NYSE: BJ) , International business Machines (NYSE: IBM) , and I nnovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) can provide both the portfolio diversification and the potential returns needed to grow one's portfolio without excessive risk.
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BJ's operates 221 warehouse clubs in the Eastern U.S. However, it differentiates itself from peers like Costco and Walmart 's Sam's Club by a hybrid approach with groceries. BJ's emphasizes fresh foods and offers smaller package sizes than its direct peers.
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