Here's How Much $100 Invested In Apple 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

Apple AAPL has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 12.61% on an annualized basis.

Buying $100 In AAPL: 10 years ago, an investor could have purchased 7.59 shares of Apple at the time with $100. This investment in AAPL would have produced an average annual return of 27.23%. Currently, Apple has a market capitalization of $2.45 trillion.

Apple's Share Price Over Last 10 Years

If you had invested $100 in Apple you would have approximately $1,299.13 today.

In other words, you would have more than 10X'd your money.

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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