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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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| Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
| 09/04/2026 |
$510.00 |
$511.00 |
$499.36 |
$499.70 |
18.10M | | 09/08/2026 |
$493.01 |
$495.19 |
$490.15 |
$493.95 |
18.88M | | 09/09/2026 |
$493.07 |
$494.39 |
$489.80 |
$491.65 |
12.89M | | 09/10/2026 |
$488.32 |
$494.52 |
$486.00 |
$492.44 |
16.04M | | 09/11/2026 |
$495.65 |
$498.97 |
$492.58 |
$495.63 |
14.51M |
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| Microsoft Corporation is a technology company. Co. develops and supports software, services, devices, and solutions. Co.'s segments include Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment consists of products and services in its portfolio of productivity, communication, and information services. This segment primarily comprises: Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. | |
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Microsoft (MSFT) has the following price history information. Looking back at MSFT historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on September 04, 2026, MSFT opened at $510.00, traded as high as $511.00 and as low as $499.36, and closed at $499.70. Trading volume was a total of 18.10M shares. On September 08, 2026, MSFT opened at $493.01, traded as high as $495.19 and as low as $490.15, and closed at $493.95. Trading volume was a total of 18.88M shares. On September 09, 2026, MSFT opened at $493.07, traded as high as $494.39 and as low as $489.80, and closed at $491.65. Trading volume was a total of 12.89M shares. On September 10, 2026, MSFT opened at $488.32, traded as high as $494.52 and as low as $486.00, and closed at $492.44. Trading volume was a total of 16.04M shares. On September 11, 2026, MSFT opened at $495.65, traded as high as $498.97 and as low as $492.58, and closed at $495.63. Trading volume was a total of 14.51M shares.
MSFT Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into Microsoft shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of MSFT, 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: |
09/14/2016 |
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| End date: |
09/11/2026 |
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| Start price/share: |
$56.26 |
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| End price/share: |
$495.63 |
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| Starting shares: |
177.75 |
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| Ending shares: |
200.17 |
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| Dividends reinvested/share: |
$24.52 |
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| Total return: |
892.09% |
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| Average Annual Total Return: |
25.80% |
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| Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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| Ending investment: |
$99,204.94 |
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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: |
09/14/2016 |
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| End date: |
09/11/2026 |
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| Start price/share: |
$56.26 |
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| End price/share: |
$495.63 |
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| Dividends collected/share: |
$24.52 |
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| Total return: |
824.55% |
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| Average Annual Total Return: |
24.92% |
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| Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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| Ending investment: |
$92,481.53 |
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| Years: |
10.00 |
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| Date |
Close |
| 09/04/2026 | $499.70 | | 09/08/2026 | $493.95 | | 09/09/2026 | $491.65 | | 09/10/2026 | $492.44 | | 09/11/2026 | $495.63 |
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