Step 1: How to use this calculator?

{'step': 1, 'description': 'Calculate total growth ratio', 'calculation': '$89,000 ÷ $50,000 = 1.78'}

Step 2: How to use this calculator?

{'step': 2, 'description': 'Calculate nth root (n=years)', 'calculation': '1.78^(1/7) = 1.0851'}

Using arithmetic average instead of geometric (CAGR) for multi-year returns

Not accounting for cash flows during the investment period

Last updated: 2026-08-24

CAGR Calculator — Free online cagr calculator. Enter beginning value and ending value to get instant results.

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{'step': 1, 'description': 'Calculate total growth ratio', 'calculation': '$89,000 ÷ $50,000 = 1.78'}
{'step': 2, 'description': 'Calculate nth root (n=years)', 'calculation': '1.78^(1/7) = 1.0851'}
{'step': 3, 'description': 'Subtract 1 and convert to percentage', 'calculation': '(1.0851 - 1) × 100 = 8.51%'}

Calculating CAGR for investment that grew from $50,000 to $89,000 over 7 years.

The CAGR of {cagr}% represents the smoothed annual growth rate that would produces this result.