Teradyne (NASDAQ:TER) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 8.77% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 17.91%. Currently, Teradyne has a market capitalization of $57.88 billion.

Buying $1000 In TER: If an investor had bought $1000 of TER stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $26,538.13 today based on a price of $369.69 for TER at the time of writing.

Teradyne’s Performance Over Last 20 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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