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Compound annual growth rate (CAGR)
The steady yearly rate that turns a starting value into an ending value.
$
$
yrs
CAGR
12.47%
- Total growth
- 80.00%
- Multiple
- 1.80×
The formula
CAGR = (Ending ÷ Starting)^(1 ÷ n) − 1
CAGR smooths out the ups and downs into one yearly rate. It hides volatility, so two investments with the same CAGR can have very different paths.
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