If your aim is to pick individual stocks that can beat the market, it would've been impossible to find a better investment than (NASDAQ: TSLA).

Over the past 10 years, shares of the Elon Musk-led business are up a whopping 3,560%. This means that a $1,000 investment in Tesla in July 2013 would be worth $36,600 today. That is a truly outstanding return. For comparison's sake, the S 500 is up just 233% during this time, and this includes the reinvestment of dividends. 

I think it can be a worthwhile exercise to look at where this leading electric car company has been over the past 10 years, and how it's positioned to possibly continue its success in the decade ahead.  

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