If you're wondering what stocks will be incredible performers in the future, I have a method for getting some good ideas: Look backward. Before you tell me that the past is no guarantee of future results, I'll remind you that winners tend to keep on winning and that you should never rely on past performance to make decisions.

When I say to look backward, it's a recommendation for where to find inspiration and choose from the vast market full of stocks, from bright and growing to total dud. Once you've shrunk your pool, you can do your due diligence and determine whether said stock still has what it takes to outperform going forward.

With that in mind, I'll tell you why I think perennial market-beaters (NYSE: V) and Progressive (NYSE: PGR) could be two of the best value stocks over the next few years.

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