EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 9.17% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 21.19%. Currently, EMCOR Group has a market capitalization of $19.67 billion.

Buying $1000 In EME: If an investor had bought $1000 of EME stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $17,879.12 today based on a price of $427.55 for EME at the time of writing.

EMCOR Group's Performance Over Last 15 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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