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CAGR Calculator

Compound annual growth rate normalizes volatile returns into a single yearly figure for benchmarking on Jenzzy.

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Formula

CAGR = (Final/Initial)^(1/years) − 1

Geometric mean growth rate that would produce the ending value from the starting value over n years.

Example

  1. Ratio: 1.8^(1/5) ≈ 1.1247
  2. CAGR: ≈ 12.47%= 12.47%

Result: 12.47% compound annual growth

Frequently Asked Questions

CAGR vs average return?

CAGR accounts for compounding; simple averages overstate growth.

Volatility?

CAGR ignores path—two portfolios with same endpoints share the same CAGR.

Dividends?

Reinvested dividends belong in final value.

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