New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The stock market never moves in a straight line. After a record-breaking 2024, this year has been a reality check, with global headwinds and investor jitters pulling indices lower.

But, market swings are just noise-real wealth is built by investing in businesses that compound over time.

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In this report, we've identified five such stocks-businesses built to not just weather market cycles but to thri...