Visa (NYSE:V) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 9.23% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 20.92%. Currently, Visa has a market capitalization of $615.43 billion.

Buying $100 In V: If an investor had bought $100 of V stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $1,752.41 today based on a price of $320.00 for V at the time of writing.

Visa’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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