If You Invested $100 In This Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have $500 Today

Plug Power PLUG has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 30.17% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 37.43%. Currently, Plug Power has a market capitalization of $6.92 billion.

Buying $100 In PLUG: If an investor had bought $100 of PLUG stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $502.75 today based on a price of $11.87 for PLUG at the time of writing.

Plug Power'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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