KKR (NYSE:KKR) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 3.94% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.1%. Currently, KKR has a market capitalization of $106.89 billion.

Buying $1000 In KKR: If an investor had bought $1000 of KKR stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $9,368.75 today based on a price of $119.92 for KKR at the time of writing.

KKR'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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