First Majestic Silver (NYSE:AG) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 3.44% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.31%. Currently, First Majestic Silver has a market capitalization of $12.89 billion.

Buying $100 In AG: If an investor had bought $100 of AG stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $463.48 today based on a price of $26.14 for AG at the time of writing.

First Majestic Silver’s Performance Over Last 10 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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