CAGR Calculator: Measure Your Investment Growth
Calculate the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of your investments. Perfect for financial planning in India and worldwide.
Your CAGR Results
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Total Growth (%)
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Investment Growth
Investment Tips
Compare CAGR to assess investment performance.
Use CAGR for long-term investment planning.
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Your Guide to CAGR Calculation
What’s a CAGR Calculator?
This tool calculates the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR), showing the annualized growth rate of an investment over a specified period. Ideal for investors in India and globally.
How CAGR Is Calculated
Formula used:
CAGR:
CAGR = [(Final Value ÷ Initial Value)^(1 ÷ Years) - 1] × 100
Total Growth:
Total Growth = [(Final Value ÷ Initial Value) - 1] × 100
Our calculator simplifies this for you!
Understanding Your Results
Your CAGR results include:
| Component | Description |
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| CAGR (%) | Annualized growth rate (e.g., 8.45%). |
| Total Growth (%) | Overall growth over the period (e.g., 50%). |
Why Use a CAGR Calculator?
Enhance your investment decisions:
Measure Performance
Evaluate investment growth rates.
Compare Investments
Assess different opportunities.
Plan Finances
Set long-term financial goals.
Key Considerations for CAGR
Ensure accurate interpretations:
CAGR assumes steady growth, smoothing out volatility. It’s a theoretical rate, not actual annual returns.
Yes! The calculator uses ₹ (India), but results are percentage-based and apply to any currency.
No, CAGR doesn’t reflect investment risk or volatility. Consider other metrics like standard deviation for risk analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions About CAGR
Got questions about calculating Compound Annual Growth Rate? Here are answers to guide your investment decisions:
CAGR is the annualized growth rate of an investment. For example, ₹1,00,000 growing to ₹1,50,000 in 5 years has a CAGR of ~8.45%. It’s useful for comparing investments.
CAGR shows annual growth rate, while total growth is the overall percentage increase. E.g., ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000 is 50% total growth, but CAGR annualizes it.
Yes! It’s tailored for Indian investors (₹) and common investments like mutual funds or stocks. It’s also globally applicable.
Yes, if the final value is less than the initial value (e.g., ₹1,00,000 to ₹80,000), CAGR will be negative, indicating a loss.
Yes! All calculations are done locally in your browser, and no data is stored or shared.