If You Invested $100 In This Stock 15 Years Ago, You Would Have $1,000 Today

Ross Stores ROST has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 3.29% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.31%. Currently, Ross Stores has a market capitalization of $48.95 billion.

Buying $100 In ROST: If an investor had bought $100 of ROST stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $959.80 today based on a price of $145.41 for ROST at the time of writing.

Ross Stores's Performance Over Last 15 Years

Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

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