ITT (NYSE:ITT) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 5.47% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 19.02%. Currently, ITT has a market capitalization of $17.84 billion.

Buying $100 In ITT: If an investor had bought $100 of ITT stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $569.19 today based on a price of $199.50 for ITT at the time of writing.

ITT’s Performance Over Last 10 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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