CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate)

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 12, 2025

Meaning & Definition

CAGR stands for Compound Annual Growth Rate. It represents the annual growth rate of an investment over a specified period, assuming the profits are reinvested. CAGR helps compare different investments effectively.

Key Features

  • Measures annual growth
  • Smooths out volatility
  • Helps in investment comparison
  • Useful for long-term planning

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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