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title: "Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Microsoft 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today"
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description: "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."
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# Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Microsoft 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

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.

### Microsoft's Performance Over Last 10 Years

![comp_fig](https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2026/1771878646_0.png?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg)

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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