Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Waste Management Stock In The Last 15 Years

Waste Management WM has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 3.97% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 11.44%. Currently, Waste Management has a market capitalization of $63.81 billion.

Buying $100 In WM: If an investor had bought $100 of WM stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $491.77 today based on a price of $155.45 for WM at the time of writing.

Waste Management'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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