CAGR (Compound Annual Growth)
Calculate the steady compound annual growth rate (CAGR) that takes a starting value to an ending value over N years.
Open calculatorReal rate of return
Uses the Fisher equation: real return = (1 + nominal return) / (1 + inflation) − 1. A 7% nominal return during 3.5% inflation yields a 3.38% real return (not 3.50%).
Nominal annual portfolio or savings return before inflation.
%
Annual inflation rate over the same period.
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Real rate of return
3.4%
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