$1000 Invested In This Stock 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

AMETEK AME has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 5.95% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.45%. Currently, AMETEK has a market capitalization of $42.50 billion.

Buying $1000 In AME: If an investor had bought $1000 of AME stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $14,702.96 today based on a price of $184.19 for AME at the time of writing.

AMETEK'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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