Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Nucor Stock In The Last 20 Years

Nucor NUE has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 6.03% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.62%. Currently, Nucor has a market capitalization of $40.36 billion.

Buying $1000 In NUE: If an investor had bought $1000 of NUE stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $12,861.49 today based on a price of $160.64 for NUE at the time of writing.

Nucor's Performance Over Last 20 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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