$100 Invested In This Stock 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

Waste Management WM has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 2.63% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 10.98%. Currently, Waste Management has a market capitalization of $94.16 billion.

Buying $100 In WM: If an investor had bought $100 of WM stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $801.88 today based on a price of $233.99 for WM at the time of writing.

Waste Management's Performance Over Last 20 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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