Author: Louis Navellier, Investor Place

This is part one of a three-part series.

After years of languishing, it has finally found a baseline of growth.

It’s finishing the year strong — keep an eye on it.

Whether you’re just starting out or an investing veteran, these are core stocks to buy.

All get “A” ratings on their quantitative scores from my proprietary Portfolio Grader, which means that now is a great time to buy them.