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Kroger (NYSE:KR) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 1.66% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 8.67%. Currently, Kroger has a market capitalization of $37.07 billion.
Buying $1000 In KR: If an investor had bought $1000 of KR stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $3,438.43 today based on a price of $51.42 for KR at the time of writing.
Kroger's Performance Over Last 15 Years
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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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