Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 15.95% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 28.8%. Currently, Palo Alto Networks has a market capitalization of $92.34 billion.

Buying $1000 In PANW: If an investor had bought $1000 of PANW stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $3,563.60 today based on a price of $285.80 for PANW at the time of writing.

Palo Alto Networks'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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