The top streaming stocks to buy in 2021

This article was originally published on Fool.com. All figures quoted in US dollars unless otherwise stated.

The pandemic lit a fire under the streaming media sector as people stayed home and streamed more TV shows, movies, and songs. Many of those stocks have already generated big gains for investors this year, but they could surge even higher in 2021 and beyond.

The global video streaming market could grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.3% between 2019 and 2026, according to Valuates Reports. The global music streaming market could also expand at a CAGR of 17.8% from 2020 to 2027, according to Grand View Research.

Therefore, forward-thinking investors should hold a few promising streaming stocks as that market…