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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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| Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
| 09/30/2025 |
$3.93 |
$4.04 |
$3.40 |
$3.88 |
1.16M | | 10/01/2025 |
$4.00 |
$4.74 |
$3.86 |
$4.49 |
1.73M | | 10/02/2025 |
$4.36 |
$4.62 |
$3.95 |
$4.10 |
534.60K | | 10/03/2025 |
$4.11 |
$4.45 |
$4.11 |
$4.27 |
226.80K | | 10/06/2025 |
$4.62 |
$5.87 |
$4.61 |
$5.62 |
2.76M |
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| Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company that develops, and markets deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) based technology solutions. Co. is utilizing its LinearDNA large-scale polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based manufacturing platform. Co.'s proprietary platform produces large quantities of DNA for use in the nucleic acid-based in vitro diagnostics and preclinical nucleic-acid based drug development and manufacturing markets and for supply chain security, anti-counterfeiting and anti-theft technology purposes. It also develops PCR-based molecular in vitro diagnostics for covid-19. | |
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APDN (APDN) has the following price history information. Looking back at APDN historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on September 30, 2025, APDN opened at $3.93, traded as high as $4.04 and as low as $3.40, and closed at $3.88. Trading volume was a total of 1.16M shares. On October 01, 2025, APDN opened at $4.00, traded as high as $4.74 and as low as $3.86, and closed at $4.49. Trading volume was a total of 1.73M shares. On October 02, 2025, APDN opened at $4.36, traded as high as $4.62 and as low as $3.95, and closed at $4.10. Trading volume was a total of 534.60K shares. On October 03, 2025, APDN opened at $4.11, traded as high as $4.45 and as low as $4.11, and closed at $4.27. Trading volume was a total of 226.80K shares. On October 06, 2025, APDN opened at $4.62, traded as high as $5.87 and as low as $4.61, and closed at $5.62. Trading volume was a total of 2.76M shares.
APDN Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into APDN shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of APDN, and working forward through the historical stock price information to today.
Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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| Start date: |
08/10/2016 |
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| End date: |
10/06/2025 |
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| Start price/share: |
$1,866,000.00 |
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| End price/share: |
$5.62 |
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| Dividends collected/share: |
$0.00 |
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| Total return: |
-100.00% |
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| Average Annual Total Return: |
-75.03% |
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| Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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| Ending investment: |
$0.03 |
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| Years: |
9.16 |
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| Date |
Close |
| 09/30/2025 | $3.88 | | 10/01/2025 | $4.49 | | 10/02/2025 | $4.10 | | 10/03/2025 | $4.27 | | 10/06/2025 | $5.62 |
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