KKR (NYSE:KKR) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 12.86% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 26.66%. Currently, KKR has a market capitalization of $107.31 billion.

Buying $100 In KKR: If an investor had bought $100 of KKR stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $324.72 today based on a price of $120.44 for KKR at the time of writing.

KKR'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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