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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
01/12/2018 |
$19.12 |
$19.15 |
$18.70 |
$18.76 |
87.08M | 01/16/2018 |
$18.32 |
$18.51 |
$17.96 |
$18.21 |
205.66M | 01/17/2018 |
$17.65 |
$17.70 |
$17.26 |
$17.35 |
187.54M | 01/18/2018 |
$17.40 |
$17.48 |
$16.76 |
$16.77 |
172.26M | 01/19/2018 |
$16.65 |
$16.73 |
$16.02 |
$16.26 |
213.84M |
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General Electric is a digital industrial company. Co.'s segments include: Power, which serves power generation, industrial, government and other customers worldwide with products and services related to energy production and water reuse; GE Renewable Energy, which makes renewable power sources; Oil & Gas, which serves all segments of the oil and gas industry, from drilling, completion, production and oil field operations, to transportation via liquefied natural gas and pipelines; Aviation, which designs and produces commercial and military aircraft engines, integrated digital components, electric power and mechanical aircraft systems; and Healthcare, which provides healthcare technologies. |
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General Electric (GE) has the following price history information. Looking back at GE historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on January 12, 2018, GE opened at $19.12, traded as high as $19.15 and as low as $18.70, and closed at $18.76. Trading volume was a total of 87.08M shares. On January 16, 2018, GE opened at $18.32, traded as high as $18.51 and as low as $17.96, and closed at $18.21. Trading volume was a total of 205.66M shares. On January 17, 2018, GE opened at $17.65, traded as high as $17.70 and as low as $17.26, and closed at $17.35. Trading volume was a total of 187.54M shares. On January 18, 2018, GE opened at $17.40, traded as high as $17.48 and as low as $16.76, and closed at $16.77. Trading volume was a total of 172.26M shares. On January 19, 2018, GE opened at $16.65, traded as high as $16.73 and as low as $16.02, and closed at $16.26. Trading volume was a total of 213.84M shares.
GE Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into General Electric shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of GE, and working forward through the historical stock price information to today.
Growth of $10,000.00
With Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
01/22/2008 |
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End date: |
01/19/2018 |
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Start price/share: |
$34.05 |
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End price/share: |
$16.26 |
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Starting shares: |
293.69 |
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Ending shares: |
421.77 |
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Dividends reinvested/share: |
$7.99 |
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Total return: |
-31.42% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
-3.70% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$6,859.03 |
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Years: |
10.00 |
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Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
01/22/2008 |
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End date: |
01/19/2018 |
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Start price/share: |
$34.05 |
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End price/share: |
$16.26 |
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Dividends collected/share: |
$7.99 |
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Total return: |
-28.78% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
-3.34% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$7,119.80 |
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Years: |
10.00 |
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Date |
Close |
01/12/2018 | $18.76 | 01/16/2018 | $18.21 | 01/17/2018 | $17.35 | 01/18/2018 | $16.77 | 01/19/2018 | $16.26 |
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