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The “Inevitability Test”: How to Find Stocks That Are Almost Impossible to Kill

Most investors ask if a company can grow. The better question is whether it can survive.

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May 05, 2026
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There’s a question Warren Buffett has been asking for over 50 years before he buys a single share.

Not “what’s the upside?” Not “what’s the growth rate?”

The question is simpler and far more powerful:

Is this business inevitable?

Meaning: Could this company still dominate its industry 20 years from now, even if a well-funded competitor tried everything to t…

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