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Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 4.92% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.13%. Currently, Paychex has a market capitalization of $45.04 billion.
Buying $100 In PAYX: If an investor had bought $100 of PAYX stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $209.32 today based on a price of $124.77 for PAYX at the time of writing.
Paychex's Performance Over Last 5 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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