Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 12.31% on an annualized basis.
Buying $1,000 In LLY: 5 years ago, an investor could have purchased 13.41 shares of Eli Lilly at the time with $1,000. This investment in LLY would have produced an average annual return of 25.66%. Currently, Eli Lilly has a market capitalization of $225.89 billion.
Eli Lilly's Share Price Over Last 5 Years
If you had invested $1,000 in Eli Lilly you would have approximately $3,166.33 today.
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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