Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 11.59% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 20.72%. Currently, Mosaic has a market capitalization of $18.81 billion.

Buying $1000 In MOS: If an investor had bought $1000 of MOS stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,612.66 today based on a price of $54.48 for MOS at the time of writing.

Mosaic'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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