About this cagr calculator
Calculate the compound annual growth rate between an initial and final investment value. CAGR equals the final value divided by the initial value, raised to the power of one divided by the number of years, minus one, expressed as a percentage. Use this workspace to prepare a result you can review before putting it to use. All processing takes place on your device, without an account or an upload of your inputs. Check the examples to understand the expected output, read the limitations for the supported scope, and reset the form when you want to start a separate task.
How the cagr calculator works
CAGR equals the final value divided by the initial value, raised to the power of one divided by the number of years, minus one, expressed as a percentage.
CAGR Calculator examples
₹100,000 growing to ₹200,000 over 5 years
CAGR ≈14.87% · Total growth 100%
₹100,000 falling to ₹80,000 over 3 years
CAGR ≈-7.17% · Total growth -20%
Limitations & privacy
This is a smoothed average growth rate, not a description of actual year-to-year returns, and it excludes any interim cash flows, fees or taxes. Initial value must be at least 0.01; years must be 0.1–100.
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CAGR Calculator: frequently asked questions
How does the cagr calculator work?
CAGR equals the final value divided by the initial value, raised to the power of one divided by the number of years, minus one, expressed as a percentage.
What can I inspect in the cagr calculator result?
The how the growth rate was formed helps you check the result before using it. This is a smoothed average growth rate, not a description of actual year-to-year returns, and it excludes any interim cash flows, fees or taxes. Initial value must be at least 0.01; years must be 0.1–100.
Does the cagr calculator upload my input?
Processing happens in your browser. No tool input or output is uploaded to a server. Use Reset to clear the current workspace before starting a separate task.
Updated September 26, 2026