If You Invested $1000 In Walmart Stock 20 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.61% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 10.6%. Currently, Walmart has a market capitalization of $946.65 billion.

Buying $1000 In WMT: If an investor had bought $1000 of WMT stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $7,496.53 today based on a price of $120.51 for WMT at the time of writing.

Walmart’s Performance Over Last 20 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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