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Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Definition
The annualised rate of return that smooths out growth over multiple years, calculated as (ending value / beginning value)^(1/years) minus one. CAGR is used to compare growth trajectories of companies or metrics across different time periods.
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