Big Returns In Surprising Places

Jan. 17, 2025 6:55 PM ETNVDA, MO, VMC, NVDA:CA12 Comments
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Summary

  • In a recent paper, Bessembinder studied the performance of more than 29,000 stocks from 1925 through 2023.
  • Looking back at stocks with a minimum of 20 years of returns, the study found that Nvidia had the greatest annualized compound return, which should surprise no one.
  • Looking further back, though, of the stocks that have been around since 1925, the three with the biggest gains were Altria, Vulcan Materials, and Kansas City Southern.

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Richard Drury

Last weekend, Barron's had an article citing the fascinating results of a study from Arizona State professor Hendrik Bessembinder. In a recent paper, Bessembinder studied the performance of more than 29,000 stocks from 1925 through 2023 and found

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