If You Invested $100 In This Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have $200 Today

Albemarle ALB has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 9.53% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 17.04%. Currently, Albemarle has a market capitalization of $24.54 billion.

Buying $100 In ALB: If an investor had bought $100 of ALB stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $216.04 today based on a price of $209.36 for ALB at the time of writing.

Albemarle's Performance Over Last 5 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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