Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 2.39% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.52%. Currently, Encompass Health has a market capitalization of $9.19 billion.

Buying $1000 In EHC: If an investor had bought $1000 of EHC stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $7,671.63 today based on a price of $91.29 for EHC at the time of writing.

Encompass Health'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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