Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 16.68% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 27.41%. Currently, Netflix has a market capitalization of $276.82 billion.

Buying $1000 In NFLX: If an investor had bought $1000 of NFLX stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $11,275.98 today based on a price of $642.42 for NFLX at the time of writing.

Netflix's Performance Over Last 10 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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