If You'd Invested $10,000 in CrowdStrike Stock 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

For best investing results, you need to look forward, not backward. If you own a stock that has crashed, don't focus on how much you've lost on it but instead on where you think it will go from here. If you don't have much confidence in its prospects, sell no matter how much you've lost. If you're still bullish, hang on. Still, it can be instructive -- or just fun -- to see how much you might have made hanging on to certain stocks for time.So, how much would you have today if you'd invested in cybersecurity specialist CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) five years ago? If you'd invested $10,000 in CrowdStrike on Sept. 24, 2019 and hung on to your shares until now, your stake would be worth about $43,100!That's good enough for a compound annual return of 33.8%, far better than how the S&P 500 performed over the same period with its otherwise solid annual return of 13.8%. That's well above its long-term average annual return near 10%. A $10,000 investment in the S&P 500 five years ago would have turned into a stake worth about $19,100 today.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool