Imperial Oil (AMEX:IMO) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 8.81% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 22.63%. Currently, Imperial Oil has a market capitalization of $38.48 billion.
Buying $100 In IMO: If an investor had bought $100 of IMO stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $268.09 today based on a price of $71.82 for IMO at the time of writing.
Imperial Oil'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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