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As a result, our hypothetical investor would no longer have one share of Amazon, but 240. They would be worth nearly $54,000 at today's share prices. Not bad for an $18 investment, 28 years ago.

They would be worth nearly $54,000 at today's share prices. Not bad for an $18 investment, 28 years ago. Since their debut, Amazon shares have generated a tremendous 32.3% compound annual return ...