Simple ROI and CAGR
Total return is (end ÷ start) − 1. Compound annual growth (CAGR) uses the time period you enter. It does not add cash flow timing or tax.
ROI calculator
Simple return on investment
Enter starting value, ending value, and optional time horizon for a total and annualized return.
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Results
- Total return
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- Annualized return (CAGR)
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FAQ
- Is this ROI Calculator free to use?
- Yes. All calculators on Briefly Digest are free and run in your browser. We do not require an account for basic use.
- Are results financial advice?
- No. Tools provide estimates for education and planning. For regulated advice, speak with a qualified professional in your jurisdiction (US/UK).
- Where do calculations run?
- On your device in the browser. Refreshing the page clears unsaved inputs.
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