Baker Hughes (NASDAQ:BKR) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 7.12% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 21.4%. Currently, Baker Hughes has a market capitalization of $43.05 billion.
Buying $1000 In BKR: If an investor had bought $1000 of BKR stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,538.15 today based on a price of $43.51 for BKR at the time of writing.
Baker Hughes's Performance Over Last 5 Years

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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