CAGR Calculator
CAGR smooths uneven yearly returns into one comparable yearly rate. Use it for investments, revenue growth or user growth.
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Quick answer
CAGR = (ending value ÷ starting value)^(1 ÷ years) − 1. ₹1,00,000 growing to ₹2,00,000 in 5 years is a CAGR of about 14.87%.
How to use the CAGR Calculator
- Enter the starting value.
- Enter the ending value.
- Enter the number of years.
- Read the CAGR and absolute return.
Worked example
₹50,000 to ₹80,000 in 3 years: CAGR = (1.6)^(1/3) − 1 ≈ 16.96%.
Formula
CAGR = (End ÷ Start)^(1 ÷ Years) − 1
Frequently asked questions
Is CAGR the same as average annual return?
No. The simple average of yearly returns overstates growth when returns vary; CAGR gives the true compounded rate.
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