7 Growth Stocks to Buy in July 2022 This year has been a particularly rough year for growth stocks. The severe macroeconomic climate has led to a broad risk-off investment sentiment, forcing investors toward defensive plays. On the positive side, there are plenty of opportunities to buy well-known growth names at discounted valuations. For example, the Vanguard Growth ETF (NYSEARCA: VUG ), one of the largest growth exchange-traded funds (ETFs), is down 31% year-to-date (YTD), compared to a 21% decline for the SP 500 index. Meanwhile, the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NYSEARCA: IWF ) has declined 28% in 2022, twice the 14% dip for its counterpart, the iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (NYSEARCA: IWD ). The 7 Worst Stocks to Buy in a Bear Market However, history tells us high-growth stocks constitute a smart place for long-term investors to allocate a portion of their investment portfolio. With that information, here are seven growth stocks for Q3. Ticker Company Current Price ADI Analog Devices $145 NET Cloudflare $42.71 FAST Fastenal $49.77 LRCX Lam Research $421.50 RMD Resmed $211.55 SHOP Shopify $31.52 TER Teradyne $89.19 Analog Devices (ADI) Semiconductor play Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI ) manufactures integrated circuits that process high-performance analog and digital signals.