If You Invested $1000 In This Stock 15 Years Ago, You Would Have $7,400 Today

Stryker SYK has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 2.79% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.54%. Currently, Stryker has a market capitalization of $109.22 billion.

Buying $1000 In SYK: If an investor had bought $1000 of SYK stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $7,414.01 today based on a price of $287.50 for SYK at the time of writing.

Stryker's Performance Over Last 15 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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