CAGR Calculator

Use this CAGR Calculator to calculate the Compound Annual Growth Rate of an investment. CAGR shows the average annual growth rate over a specified time period.

What Is CAGR?

CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) represents the mean annual growth rate of an investment over a specified period, assuming profits are reinvested.

CAGR Formula

CAGR = (Final Value / Initial Value)1/n − 1

Why CAGR Matters

  • Measures true investment performance
  • Normalizes volatile returns
  • Helps compare investments
  • Useful for long-term planning

Frequently Asked Questions

No. CAGR smooths returns and represents an average annual growth rate.
Yes. If the final value is lower than the initial value, CAGR will be negative.
CAGR does not show volatility, but it is useful for long-term comparisons.