Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 5.71% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 17.97%. Currently, Cloudflare has a market capitalization of $82.17 billion.

Buying $100 In NET: If an investor had bought $100 of NET stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $227.15 today based on a price of $231.50 for NET at the time of writing.

Cloudflare's Performance Over Last 5 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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