$1000 Invested In This Stock 5 Years Ago, Would Be Worth This Much

Danaher DHR has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 16.48% on an annualized basis.

Buying $1,000 In DHR: 5 years ago, an investor could have purchased 12.71 shares of Danaher at the time with $1,000. This investment in DHR would have produced an average annual return of 31.88%. Currently, Danaher has a market capitalization of $224.31 billion.

Danaher's Share Price Over Last 5 Years

This $1,000 investment would be worth $3,989.07 today based on a price of $313.91 for DHR at the time of writing.

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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