Benzinga | Dec 16, 2021 09:47AM EST

If You Invested $1000 Over The Past 5 Years In This Stock, Here's How Much You Would Have Today

Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 11.51% on an annualized basis.

Buying $1,000.00 In A: 5 years ago, an investor could have purchased 22.01 shares of Agilent Technologies at the time with $1,000.00. This investment in A would have produced an average annual return of 27.27%. Currently, Agilent Technologies has a market capitalization of $46.71 billion.

Agilent Technologies's Share Price Over Last 5 Years

If you had invested $1,000.00 in Agilent Technologies you would have approximately $3,479.77 today.

In other words, you would have more than tripled your money.

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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