Allison Transmission (NYSE:ALSN) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 1.48% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 15.3%. Currently, Allison Transmission has a market capitalization of $7.69 billion.

Buying $1000 In ALSN: If an investor had bought $1000 of ALSN stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,043.16 today based on a price of $88.22 for ALSN at the time of writing.

Allison Transmission's Performance Over Last 5 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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