CAGR Calculator – Annualized Growth Rate

CAGR smooths growth into one annual rate. It does not describe year-by-year volatility, so it is a comparison statistic rather than a promise of future returns.

How to use this calculator

CAGR smooths growth into one annual rate. It does not describe year-by-year volatility, so it is a comparison statistic rather than a promise of future returns. Results stay in your browser. They are estimates, not financial, tax or medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAGR formula?

CAGR % = ((ending / beginning)^(1 / years) − 1) × 100.

Why must the beginning value be above zero?

The formula divides by the beginning value and cannot start from zero.