Published on 21 Nov 2023 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
Beiersdorf (ETR:BEI) shareholders have earned a 6.6% CAGR over the last five years
Stock pickers are generally looking for stocks that will outperform the broader market. And while active stock picking involves risks (and requires diversification) it can also provide excess returns. For example, long term Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft (ETR:BEI) shareholders have enjoyed a 33% share price rise over the last half decade, well in excess of the market decline of around 2.3% (not including dividends). On the other hand, the more recent gains haven't been so impressive, with shareholders gaining just 20% , including dividends .
So let's investigate and see if the longer term performance of the company has been in line with the underlying business' progress.
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