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

Kroger KR has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 6.65% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.05%. Currently, Kroger has a market capitalization of $35.58 billion.

Buying $100 In KR: If an investor had bought $100 of KR stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $208.60 today based on a price of $49.59 for KR at the time of writing.

Kroger'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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