Benzinga | Jan 25, 2022 12:42PM EST

Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning NextEra Energy Stock In The Last 5 Years

NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 6.44% on an annualized basis.

Buying $100 In NEE: 5 years ago, an investor could have purchased 3.30 shares of NextEra Energy at the time with $100. This investment in NEE would have produced an average annual return of 20.06%. Currently, NextEra Energy has a market capitalization of $149.88 billion.

NextEra Energy's Share Price Over Last 5 Years

If you had invested $100 in NextEra Energy you would have approximately $251.66 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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