What annual growth rate did your investment really earn?

Turn a beginning value, ending value and time period into CAGR.

When this calculator is useful

Measure the annualized growth rate that turns a beginning value into an ending value over a specified number of years.

What to enter

Enter the beginning value, ending value and investment period in years.

How to read the result

CAGR shows the equivalent compounded annual growth rate. Absolute return and gain or loss show the total change over the full period.

Questions worth testing

Compare the same gain over a shorter or longer period, or test how a different ending value changes the annualized return.