Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 9.27% on an annualized basis.
Buying $1,000 In UNP: 15 years ago, an investor could have purchased 40.02 shares of Union Pacific at the time with $1,000. This investment in UNP would have produced an average annual return of 16.99%. Currently, Union Pacific has a market capitalization of $166.97 billion.
Union Pacific's Share Price Over Last 15 Years
This $1,000 investment would be worth $10,495.25 today based on a price of $262.16 for UNP 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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