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AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 5.52% on an annualized basis.
Buying $100 In ABBV: 5 years ago, an investor could have purchased 1.58 shares of AbbVie at the time with $100. This investment in ABBV would have produced an average annual return of 18.25%. Currently, AbbVie has a market capitalization of $259.86 billion.
AbbVie's Share Price Over Last 5 Years
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This $100 investment would be worth $231.95 today based on a price of $146.91 for ABBV 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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