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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
01/21/2021 |
$28.03 |
$28.08 |
$27.17 |
$27.28 |
7.11M | 01/22/2021 |
$27.14 |
$27.28 |
$26.93 |
$27.10 |
5.78M | 01/25/2021 |
$26.86 |
$27.21 |
$25.91 |
$26.23 |
10.72M | 01/26/2021 |
$26.24 |
$26.36 |
$24.46 |
$24.56 |
10.51M | 01/27/2021 |
$23.96 |
$24.00 |
$22.82 |
$22.96 |
14.20M |
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AES is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. operates a portfolio of electricity generation and distribution businesses. The first business line is generation, where Co. owns and/or operates power plants to generate and sell power to customers, such as utilities, industrial users, and other intermediaries. The second business line is 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 generates and sells 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 January 21, 2021, AES opened at $28.03, traded as high as $28.08 and as low as $27.17, and closed at $27.28. Trading volume was a total of 7.11M shares. On January 22, 2021, AES opened at $27.14, traded as high as $27.28 and as low as $26.93, and closed at $27.10. Trading volume was a total of 5.78M shares. On January 25, 2021, AES opened at $26.86, traded as high as $27.21 and as low as $25.91, and closed at $26.23. Trading volume was a total of 10.72M shares. On January 26, 2021, AES opened at $26.24, traded as high as $26.36 and as low as $24.46, and closed at $24.56. Trading volume was a total of 10.51M shares. On January 27, 2021, AES opened at $23.96, traded as high as $24.00 and as low as $22.82, and closed at $22.96. Trading volume was a total of 14.20M 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: |
01/28/2011 |
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End date: |
01/27/2021 |
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Start price/share: |
$12.37 |
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End price/share: |
$22.96 |
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Starting shares: |
808.41 |
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Ending shares: |
1,040.93 |
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Dividends reinvested/share: |
$3.36 |
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Total return: |
139.00% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
9.10% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$23,903.13 |
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Years: |
10.01 |
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Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
01/28/2011 |
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End date: |
01/27/2021 |
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Start price/share: |
$12.37 |
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End price/share: |
$22.96 |
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Dividends collected/share: |
$3.36 |
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Total return: |
112.77% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
7.84% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$21,280.33 |
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Years: |
10.01 |
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Date |
Close |
01/21/2021 | $27.28 | 01/22/2021 | $27.10 | 01/25/2021 | $26.23 | 01/26/2021 | $24.56 | 01/27/2021 | $22.96 |
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