Published on 15 Jan 2024 on Simply Wall St. · via Yahoo Finance
By buying an index fund, investors can approximate the average market return. But if you choose individual stocks with prowess, you can make superior returns. For example, BayCom Corp (NASDAQ:BCML) shareholders have seen the share price rise 40% over three years, well in excess of the market return (11%, not including dividends). However, more recent returns haven't been as impressive as that, with the stock returning just 13% in the last year , 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.