Mettler-Toledo Intl (NYSE:MTD) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 11.3% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 22.08%. Currently, Mettler-Toledo Intl has a market capitalization of $26.37 billion.

Buying $100 In MTD: If an investor had bought $100 of MTD stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $741.27 today based on a price of $1162.52 for MTD at the time of writing.

Mettler-Toledo Intl's Performance Over Last 10 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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