If You Invested $100 In This Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's How Much You Would Have Today

Halliburton HAL has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.43% on an annualized basis.

Buying $100 In HAL: 20 years ago, an investor could have purchased 12.45 shares of Halliburton at the time with $100. This investment in HAL would have produced an average annual return of 8.0%. Currently, Halliburton has a market capitalization of $34.89 billion.

Halliburton's Share Price Over Last 20 Years

This $100 investment would be worth $483.26 today based on a price of $38.82 for HAL 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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