Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 13.51% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 26.56%. Currently, Pure Storage has a market capitalization of $22.90 billion.

Buying $100 In PSTG: If an investor had bought $100 of PSTG stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $326.65 today based on a price of $69.67 for PSTG at the time of writing.

Pure Storage'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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