If You Invested $1000 In This Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

Goldman Sachs Group GS has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 10.43% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 27.66%. Currently, Goldman Sachs Group has a market capitalization of $167.85 billion.

Buying $1000 In GS: If an investor had bought $1000 of GS stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $3,478.05 today based on a price of $537.91 for GS at the time of writing.

Goldman Sachs Group'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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