GE Aero GE has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 10.99% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 23.35%. Currently, GE Aero has a market capitalization of $186.51 billion.

Buying $1000 In GE: If an investor had bought $1000 of GE stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,965.98 today based on a price of $172.33 for GE at the time of writing.

GE Aero'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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