3 Stocks to Hold for the Next Century

"Buy and hold" sounds like a simple investing strategy, but it only works if you're confident in your stocks for the very long haul. Titans topple all the time, and truly secular investments are few and far between.

To help you find a few stocks with the potential to deliver market-beating results for decades or maybe even centuries, we asked a panel of your fellow investors here at The Motley Fool for their best long-term ideas.

Read on to see why they could see themselves holding shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)Retail Opportunity Investments (NASDAQ: ROIC), and Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) for many decades to come.

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