Simpson Manufacturing Co (NYSE:SSD) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 8.12% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 21.43%. Currently, Simpson Manufacturing Co has a market capitalization of $7.22 billion.

Buying $1000 In SSD: If an investor had bought $1000 of SSD stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,642.43 today based on a price of $171.15 for SSD at the time of writing.

Simpson Manufacturing Co'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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