CAGR Calculator
A free online Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) calculator. Enter initial investment value, target final value, and the time duration in years or months to calculate your exact annualized growth rate. Displays absolute return on investment (ROI), annualized compounding growth steps, and year-by-year balance tables. Runs client-side for immediate financial planning.
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR): Calculates the smoothed annual rate of return as if the investment grew at a steady compounding rate over the specified time period. Real investments fluctuate, but CAGR is the standard benchmark for comparing asset yields.
Investment Metrics
$10,000
$25,000
5 Years
Annualized Return Result
CAGR (Annual Return)20.11%
Absolute ROI Gain+150%
• Initial capital: $10,000
• Final value: $25,000
• Total wealth gain: $15,000
Compounding Year-by-Year Growth Log
| Year | Yearly Balance | Interest Accrued | Cumulative Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $12,011 | $2,011 | +20.1% |
| Year 2 | $14,427 | $2,416 | +44.3% |
| Year 3 | $17,329 | $2,902 | +73.3% |
| Year 4 | $20,814 | $3,485 | +108.1% |
| Year 5 | $25,000 | $4,186 | +150.0% |