Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 8.85% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 21.99%. Currently, Microsoft has a market capitalization of $2.85 trillion.
Buying $1000 In MSFT: If an investor had bought $1000 of MSFT stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $7,543.63 today based on a price of $383.82 for MSFT at the time of writing.
<h3>Microsoft's Performance Over Last 10 Years</h3>
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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.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has delivered an average annual return of 21.99% over the past decade, outperforming the market by 8.85%. An investment of $1000 in MSFT stock 10 years ago would now be worth $7,543.63, reflecting the significant impact of compounded returns. Microsoft currently holds a market capitalization of $2.85 trillion.

- Microsoft has outperformed the market in the last decade, with an average annual return of 21.99%.  
- A $1000 investment in MSFT stock 10 years ago would now be worth $7,543.63, highlighting the impact of compounded returns.  
- Microsoft currently holds a market capitalization of $2.85 trillion.

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