If You Invested $100 In This Stock 15 Years Ago, You Would Have $500 Today

Discover Financial DFS has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 3.5% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 10.63%. Currently, Discover Financial has a market capitalization of $27.55 billion.

Buying $100 In DFS: If an investor had bought $100 of DFS stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $458.53 today based on a price of $100.84 for DFS at the time of writing.

Discover Financial'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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