American Express (NYSE:AXP) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 5.38% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.74%. Currently, American Express has a market capitalization of $127.87 billion.
Buying $1000 In AXP: If an investor had bought $1000 of AXP stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,167.75 today based on a price of $169.80 for AXP at the time of writing.
American Express'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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