Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Moody's 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

Moody's MCO has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 13.4% on an annualized basis.

Buying $1,000.00 In MCO: 10 years ago, an investor could have purchased 28.14 shares of Moody's at the time with $1,000.00. This investment in MCO would have produced an average annual return of 27.3%. Currently, Moody's has a market capitalization of $73.25 billion.

Moody's's Share Price Over Last 10 Years

If you had invested $1,000.00 in Moody's you would have approximately $12,601.53 today.

In other words, you would have more than 10X'd your money.

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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