Discover Financial servs (NYSE:DFS) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 9.81% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 24.52%. Currently, Discover Financial servs has a market capitalization of $43.44 billion.
Buying $100 In DFS: If an investor had bought $100 of DFS stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $315.32 today based on a price of $172.67 for DFS at the time of writing.
Discover Financial servs'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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