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CAGR Calculator

Calculate the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) between an initial and final value over a given number of years — a single percentage figure with no other breakdown.

How to Use CAGR Calculator
  1. 1Enter the initial value
  2. 2Enter the final value
  3. 3Enter the number of years between the two values
  4. 4Click Calculate to see the CAGR percentage
Frequently Asked Questions

CAGR is the constant annual growth rate that would take a value from its starting point to its ending point over a given number of years, smoothing out year-to-year fluctuations into a single average rate.

The underlying math is the same for a single initial-to-final value pair — this tool is the bare, simplest version showing just the CAGR percentage, while the XIRR Calculator additionally frames the result as an investment-return estimate and explains its limits for irregular cashflows.

Yes — CAGR is commonly used for revenue growth, user growth, or any metric that changes over multiple years, not just financial investments.

A single CAGR percentage — the smoothed annual growth rate implied by your initial value, final value, and number of years.

No — CAGR only looks at the start and end values. Two investments with the same CAGR can have very different volatility in between.

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