$100 Invested In This Stock 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth $300 Today

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 16.04% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 25.38%. Currently, Freeport-McMoRan has a market capitalization of $58.63 billion.

Buying $100 In FCX: If an investor had bought $100 of FCX stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $310.32 today based on a price of $40.90 for FCX at the time of writing.

Freeport-McMoRan'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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