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Re:Five Biggest Stocks Are 23% of S&P 500 Market Cap by andy_threos_io on Monday November 30, 2020 @10:38AM (#25254833)
Dividends are around 1-5%, large caps are closer to 1% (or 0) (AAPL 0.89%, MSFT 1.04%)
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Re:Five Biggest Stocks Are 23% of S&P 500 Market Cap by thebean11 on Monday November 30, 2020 @12:02PM (#25255980)
Were they higher 20 years ago though, when valuations weren't as crazy? Either way, that 1-5% compounding for 20 years makes a difference.
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