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  2. Compound annual growth rate - Wikipedia

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    Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is a business, economics and investing term representing the mean annualized growth rate for compounding values over a given time period. [1] [2] CAGR smoothes the effect of volatility of periodic values that can render arithmetic means less meaningful. It is particularly useful to compare growth rates of ...

  3. Holding period return - Wikipedia

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    Since the final stock price at the end of the year is $99, the annual holding period return is: ($99 ending price - $100 beginning price + $4 dividends) / $100 beginning price = 3% If the final stock price had been $95, the annual HPR would be: ($95 ending price - $100 beginning price + $4 dividends) / $100 beginning price = -1%.

  4. Minimum acceptable rate of return - Wikipedia

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    In business and for engineering economics in both industrial engineering and civil engineering practice, the minimum acceptable rate of return, often abbreviated MARR, or hurdle rate is the minimum rate of return on a project a manager or company is willing to accept before starting a project, given its risk and the opportunity cost of forgoing other projects. [1]

  5. Rate of return - Wikipedia

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    An annual rate of return is a return over a period of one year, such as January 1 through December 31, or June 3, 2006, through June 2, 2007, whereas an annualized rate of return is a rate of return per year, measured over a period either longer or shorter than one year, such as a month, or two years, annualized for comparison with a one-year ...

  6. Volatility (finance) - Wikipedia

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    A higher volatility stock, with the same expected return of 7% but with annual volatility of 20%, would indicate returns from approximately negative 33% to positive 47% most of the time (19 times out of 20, or 95%). These estimates assume a normal distribution; in reality stock price movements are found to be leptokurtotic (fat-tailed).

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  8. Return on investment - Wikipedia

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    As the duration of this investment is 1 year, this ROI is annual. For a single-period review, divide the return (net profit) by the resources that were committed (investment): [3] return on investment = Net income / Investment where: Net income = gross profit − expenses. investment = stock + market outstanding [when defined as?] + claims. or

  9. Interest rate - Wikipedia

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    The annual interest rate is the rate over a period of one year. Other interest rates apply over different periods, such as a month or a day, but they are usually annualized . The interest rate has been characterized as "an index of the preference . . . for a dollar of present [income] over a dollar of future income". [ 1 ]