Vanguard Information Tech ETF (NYSE:VGT) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 6.65% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 15.82%. Currently, Vanguard Information Tech ETF has a market capitalization of $135.42 billion.

Buying $100 In VGT: If an investor had bought $100 of VGT stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $1,910.20 today based on a price of $111.89 for VGT at the time of writing.

Vanguard Information Tech ETF's Performance Over Last 20 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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