PulteGroup (NYSE:PHM) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 7.74% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 20.17%. Currently, PulteGroup has a market capitalization of $27.13 billion.

Buying $100 In PHM: If an investor had bought $100 of PHM stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $1,547.69 today based on a price of $137.50 for PHM at the time of writing.

PulteGroup'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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