compound annual return
Britishnoun
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During a span that included two recessions, an energy crisis and the worst single day for U.S. stocks ever, his compound annual return was an almost unbelievable 29.2%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Tiger's flagship fund had reported a compound annual return of 21% after 20 years' operation in 2021, the letter said.
From Reuters • Aug. 5, 2022
And for his investors his career has of course been a triumph, with Berkshire achieving a compound annual return of 21% since 1965, double that of the S&P 500.
From Economist • Aug. 11, 2016
Arnold's compound annual return of about 130 percent since 2002 remains an enviable record.
From Reuters • Jan. 10, 2012
Cramer, whose 22% compound annual return over nine years marks him as a winning investor, is perhaps an even greater show.
From Time Magazine Archive
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