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Here's How Much $100 Invested In Walmart 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

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A $100 investment in Walmart 20 years ago would now be worth $713.87, highlighting the power of compounded returns over time.

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The article calculates that a $100 investment in Walmart (WMT) 20 years ago would be worth $713.87 today, reflecting an annualized return of 10.26%β€”outperforming the market by 1.45% annually. It emphasizes the long-term impact of compounding growth in equity investments.

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Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.45% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 10.26%. Currently, Walmart has a market capitalization of $912.17 billion.

Buying $100 In WMT: If an investor had bought $100 of WMT stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $713.87 today based on a price of $114.41 for WMT at the time of writing.

Walmart'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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Benzinga Insights
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Updated At:
December 03, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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