$1000 Invested In This Stock 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

Ciena CIEN has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 1.49% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.43%. Currently, Ciena has a market capitalization of $10.49 billion.

Buying $1000 In CIEN: If an investor had bought $1000 of CIEN stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $6,675.09 today based on a price of $73.00 for CIEN at the time of writing.

Ciena'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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