Top Stock Gainers In The Past 5 Years - Stock Analysis (2024)

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What are the top performing stocks over the past 5 years? ›

S&P 500 5 Year Return is at 70.94%, compared to 85.38% last month and 57.45% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 45.28%. The S&P 500 5 Year Return is the investment return received for a 5 year period, excluding dividends, when holding the S&P 500 index.

The average stock market return for the last 5 years was 11.33% (7.28% when adjusted for inflation), for the last 10 years it was 12.39% (9.48% when adjusted for inflation), for the last 20 years it was 9.75% (7.03% when adjusted for inflation), and for the last 30 years it was 9.90% (7.22% when adjusted for inflation) ...

How much money do I need to invest to make $3,000 a month? ›

Imagine you wish to amass $3000 monthly from your investments, amounting to $36,000 annually. If you park your funds in a savings account offering a 2% annual interest rate, you'd need to inject roughly $1.8 million into the account.

After a strong start to 2024, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is the most valuable company in the world. It passed longtime rival Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) in January and became just the second company to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion.

Amazon has made many millionaires over the years, with its share price nearly doubling since 2019. However, the chart above shows Apple's (AAPL 0.93%) stock has climbed almost three times higher than Amazon's in the same period.