If You Invested $100 In This Stock 10 Years Ago, You Would Have $500 Today

Illumina ILMN has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 6.06% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.76%. Currently, Illumina has a market capitalization of $30.53 billion.

Buying $100 In ILMN: If an investor had bought $100 of ILMN stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $481.08 today based on a price of $194.31 for ILMN at the time of writing.

Illumina's Performance Over Last 10 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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