Advanced Energy Indus (NASDAQ:AEIS) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 5.98% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.63%. Currently, Advanced Energy Indus has a market capitalization of $7.62 billion.

Buying $1000 In AEIS: If an investor had bought $1000 of AEIS stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $15,526.15 today based on a price of $202.00 for AEIS at the time of writing.

Advanced Energy Indus'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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