Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 19.92% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 32.76%. Currently, Chipotle Mexican Grill has a market capitalization of $79.71 billion.

Buying $100 In CMG: If an investor had bought $100 of CMG stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $411.88 today based on a price of $2906.77 for CMG at the time of writing.

Chipotle Mexican Grill's Performance Over Last 5 Years

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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