Cassava Sciences (NASDAQ:SAVA) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 67.63% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 81.65%. Currently, Cassava Sciences has a market capitalization of $1.21 billion.

Buying $1000 In SAVA: If an investor had bought $1000 of SAVA stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $19,936.51 today based on a price of $25.12 for SAVA at the time of writing.

Cassava Sciences'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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