If You Invested $1000 In This Stock 20 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

Salesforce CRM has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 17.22% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 25.71%. Currently, Salesforce has a market capitalization of $317.72 billion.

Buying $1000 In CRM: If an investor had bought $1000 of CRM stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $97,115.33 today based on a price of $332.34 for CRM at the time of writing.

Salesforce's Performance Over Last 20 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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