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Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 70.99% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 85.27%. Currently, Plug Power has a market capitalization of $16.66 billion.
Buying $1000 In PLUG: If an investor had bought $1000 of PLUG stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $20,876.81 today based on a price of $28.82 for PLUG at the time of writing.
Plug Power'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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