$100 Invested In Walmart 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

Walmart WMT has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 1.01% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 17.19%. Currently, Walmart has a market capitalization of $720.59 billion.

Buying $100 In WMT: If an investor had bought $100 of WMT stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $213.89 today based on a price of $89.89 for WMT at the time of writing.

Walmart'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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