Apple, ten years of Cook at the helm: the numbers behind the company that is worth the most in the world

MILANO – If an investor had bought a thousand dollars worth of Apple stock on August 24, 2011, which marks the start of navigation of Cupertino under the leadership of Tim Cook, a staggering $ 17,000 would be found in his pocket earlier this week: a return annual rate of 32% assuming the reinvestment of detached dividends, against the 16% offered by the S & P500, the index of the main companies listed on Wall Street.