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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
02/13/2019 |
$17.12 |
$17.20 |
$16.95 |
$17.04 |
4.90M | 02/14/2019 |
$17.02 |
$17.22 |
$16.98 |
$17.06 |
4.18M | 02/15/2019 |
$17.17 |
$17.26 |
$16.91 |
$16.92 |
7.20M | 02/19/2019 |
$16.90 |
$17.19 |
$16.86 |
$17.18 |
6.78M | 02/20/2019 |
$17.16 |
$17.27 |
$17.08 |
$17.15 |
3.75M |
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AES is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, Co. operates a portfolio of electricity generation and distribution businesses. Co. has two lines of business: generation, where Co. owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries; and utilities, where Co. owns and/or operates utilities to generate or purchase, distribute, transmit and sell electricity to end-user customers in the residential, commercial, industrial and governmental sectors within a defined service area. In certain circumstances, Co.'s utilities also generate and sell electricity on the wholesale market. | |
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AES (AES) has the following price history information. Looking back at AES historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on February 13, 2019, AES opened at $17.12, traded as high as $17.20 and as low as $16.95, and closed at $17.04. Trading volume was a total of 4.90M shares. On February 14, 2019, AES opened at $17.02, traded as high as $17.22 and as low as $16.98, and closed at $17.06. Trading volume was a total of 4.18M shares. On February 15, 2019, AES opened at $17.17, traded as high as $17.26 and as low as $16.91, and closed at $16.92. Trading volume was a total of 7.20M shares. On February 19, 2019, AES opened at $16.90, traded as high as $17.19 and as low as $16.86, and closed at $17.18. Trading volume was a total of 6.78M shares. On February 20, 2019, AES opened at $17.16, traded as high as $17.27 and as low as $17.08, and closed at $17.15. Trading volume was a total of 3.75M shares.
AES Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into AES shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of AES, 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: |
02/23/2009 |
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End date: |
02/20/2019 |
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Start price/share: |
$6.38 |
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End price/share: |
$17.15 |
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Starting shares: |
1,567.40 |
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Ending shares: |
1,903.48 |
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Dividends reinvested/share: |
$2.38 |
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Total return: |
226.45% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
12.56% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$32,636.24 |
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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: |
02/23/2009 |
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End date: |
02/20/2019 |
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Start price/share: |
$6.38 |
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End price/share: |
$17.15 |
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Dividends collected/share: |
$2.38 |
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Total return: |
206.07% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
11.84% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$30,608.25 |
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Years: |
10.00 |
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Date |
Close |
02/13/2019 | $17.04 | 02/14/2019 | $17.06 | 02/15/2019 | $16.92 | 02/19/2019 | $17.18 | 02/20/2019 | $17.15 |
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