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Average Return Calculator

Calculate arithmetic mean return, geometric mean return and compounded total return.

How It Works

Arithmetic mean=sum of returns/n. Geometric mean=[product(1+r)]^(1/n)−1. All periods must have equal duration; returns cannot be below −100%.

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How does this calculator work?

Arithmetic mean=sum of returns/n. Geometric mean=[product(1+r)]^(1/n)−1. All periods must have equal duration; returns cannot be below −100%.

What assumptions should I check?

Check the units and definitions shown beside each input. Results use the values you enter.