NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 5.72% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.03%. Currently, NetApp has a market capitalization of $37.44 billion.

Buying $100 In NTAP: If an investor had bought $100 of NTAP stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $210.08 today based on a price of $190.00 for NTAP at the time of writing.

NetApp’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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