Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 1.39% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.49%. Currently, Agilent Technologies has a market capitalization of $38.39 billion.

Buying $1000 In A: If an investor had bought $1000 of A stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $6,703.67 today based on a price of $131.66 for A at the time of writing.

Agilent Technologies'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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