Company MSFT Didn’t Boom Overnight — But Look What Patience Did

Let’s go back to 2015. Some guy had $10000.00 to invest. He put it all into Company Microsoft Corporation (MSFT). It wasn’t the hottest stock or a trendy name - it was a good, solid company he felt confident about. He invested his money and just left it. Over the 10 years that followed, Company Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) had its ups and downs - and continued to steadily thrive and grow - and along the way, the patient investor began quietly being rewarded.

What made the real difference was dividends being reinvested and not selling the stock during stock splits. Every dividend was used to purchase additional shares. When Company Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) stock split, the investor received additional shares without spending a single additional penny. The magic of compounding work - slowly at first and began to compound impressively.

At the end of 2025, the $10000.00 investment would be worth approximately $103723.06 due to stock splits and dividends that have been reinvested, which demonstrates a total gain of $93723.06 and a return on investment (ROI) of 937.23%, as well as an annualized compounded growth rate (CAGR) of around 26.35%. This illustrates the advantages of long-term investing, adhered to a disciplined reinvestment plan, and also illustrates how an initially small investment into a strong, fundamentally sound company (and move good company like Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)) can create considerable wealth over the long run.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Investment Summary (2015 – 2025)

By 2025, the share price increased to $503.51. This resulted in a significant appreciation in the value of the investment. 

 This performance reflects a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately  26.35%  — a strong return over the period. 

Yearly Breakdown