Here's How Much $1000 Invested In McDonald's 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

McDonald's MCD has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 4.01% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 12.05%. Currently, McDonald's has a market capitalization of $188.10 billion.

Buying $1000 In MCD: If an investor had bought $1000 of MCD stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $9,611.85 today based on a price of $261.00 for MCD at the time of writing.

McDonald's'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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