Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 6.38% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 17.96%. Currently, Ameriprise Financial has a market capitalization of $31.00 billion.

Buying $1000 In AMP: If an investor had bought $1000 of AMP stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $5,270.09 today based on a price of $286.64 for AMP at the time of writing.

Ameriprise Financial'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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