Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 14.14% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 27.56%. Currently, Cheniere Energy has a market capitalization of $56.38 billion.

Buying $1000 In LNG: If an investor had bought $1000 of LNG stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $36,573.33 today based on a price of $273.00 for LNG at the time of writing.

Cheniere Energy’s Performance Over Last 15 Years

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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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