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CAGR Calculator

Calculate the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of any investment to measure and compare performance.

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Inputs

$
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Years

CAGR

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9.60%

Total Return

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150.00%

Absolute Gain

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$15,000

Doubles Every

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7.5 yrs

Growth Projection

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AI Insights

Personalized analysis based on your inputs

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9.60% CAGR

This is a solid return. S&P 500 historical CAGR is ~10% nominal, ~7% real.

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Rule of 72

At 9.60% CAGR, your money doubles every 7.5 years.

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Formula Used

CAGR Formula

CAGR = (End Value / Begin Value)^(1/Years) - 1

Variables

End Value= Final investment value
Begin Value= Initial investment value
Years= Number of years

Example

$10,000 growing to $25,000 in 10 years: CAGR = (25,000/10,000)^(1/10) - 1 = 9.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is the rate at which an investment would have grown if it had grown at a steady rate annually. It's the smoothed annual growth rate.

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Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational and educational purposes only. Results are estimates based on inputs you provide. They are not financial, tax, investment, or legal advice. Consult a qualified financial professional before making financial decisions. Actual results may vary based on market conditions, tax laws, and individual circumstances.