Canadian Pacific Kansas (NYSE:CP) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 3.21% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.86%. Currently, Canadian Pacific Kansas has a market capitalization of $73.21 billion.

Buying $100 In CP: If an investor had bought $100 of CP stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $806.50 today based on a price of $78.44 for CP at the time of writing.

Canadian Pacific Kansas'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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