If You Invested $1000 In Northrop Grumman Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 3.7% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.22%. Currently, Northrop Grumman has a market capitalization of $87.10 billion.

Buying $1000 In NOC: If an investor had bought $1000 of NOC stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $2,089.41 today based on a price of $610.31 for NOC at the time of writing.

Northrop Grumman'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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