$1000 Invested In This Stock 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth $3,000 Today

Qualcomm QCOM has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 11.58% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 24.45%. Currently, Qualcomm has a market capitalization of $179.68 billion.

Buying $1000 In QCOM: If an investor had bought $1000 of QCOM stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,993.49 today based on a price of $161.00 for QCOM at the time of writing.

Qualcomm'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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