CAGR Calculator
Calculate the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of your investments. Measure smooth annual growth over time.
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CAGR
+20.11%
Compound Annual Growth Rate
Absolute Return
+150.0%
Profit
$75,000
Beginning Value
$50,000
Ending Value
$125,000
Growth Trajectory
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CAGR and how is it calculated?
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) measures the mean annual growth rate of an investment over a period. It is calculated as (Ending Value / Beginning Value)^(1/Years) - 1.
What is the difference between CAGR and average return?
CAGR represents a smoothed annual growth rate assuming reinvestment, while average return is a simple arithmetic mean that ignores compounding effects.
What is a good CAGR for investments?
Historical stock market CAGR is around 7-10% annually after inflation. A good CAGR depends on your investment type, risk tolerance, and market conditions.