Standex International (NYSE:SXI) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 3.77% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.12%. Currently, Standex International has a market capitalization of $4.01 billion.

Buying $1000 In SXI: If an investor had bought $1000 of SXI stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $11,772.35 today based on a price of $330.53 for SXI at the time of writing.

Standex International’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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