If You Invested $100 In This Stock 15 Years Ago, You Would Have $1,700 Today

Baidu BIDU has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 8.6% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 20.93%. Currently, Baidu has a market capitalization of $34.86 billion.

Buying $100 In BIDU: If an investor had bought $100 of BIDU stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $1,725.71 today based on a price of $99.72 for BIDU at the time of writing.

Baidu's Performance Over Last 15 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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