11 Best Young Stocks to Buy and Hold for 20 Years

​7. Medline Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLN)

Medline Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLN) is one of the Best Young Stocks To Buy and Hold For 20 Years. On March 11, Medline Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLN) announced that it plans to expand its network of 45 distribution centers with the addition of a new 1.2 million sq. ft. distribution center in Midlothian, Texas.

​Management noted that this is the first new distribution center announced by the company in 2026 after the company completed its IPO in December 2025. The distribution center is expected to be fully functional by the second quarter of 2027 and includes advanced tech such as the AutoStore system, matching other large centers.

​Sean Halligan, executive vice president of Medline operations, emphasized investment in network growth to meet evolving customer needs in healthcare. The new distribution center is expected to serve the growing needs of the company’s regional customers.

​Medline Inc. (NASDAQ:MDLN) manufactures med-surg products serving the hospital, surgery centers, physician offices, post-acute facilities, and nursing home sites of care in the US and internationally. It operates through two segments: Medline Brand and Supply Chain Solutions.