https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=64814 CAGR annualises historical investment growth to produce a smoothed rate useful for long term comparison but is backward looking and does not reflect volatility. For recurring cash flows, XIRR more accurately measures returns by accounting for dates and amounts; Excel's =XIRR(values, dates) requires cash flow dates and values (outflows negative, final inflow positive). The publication disclaims that the information is not investment advice or a guarantee of returns, urges consultation with investment and tax advisors, and disclaims accuracy and completeness of publicly sourced information. en-us Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:16:03 +0530 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=64814 CAGR annualises historical investment growth to produce a smoothed rate useful for long term comparison but is backward looking and does not reflect volatility. For recurring cash flows, XIRR more accurately measures returns by accounting for dates and amounts; Excel's =XIRR(values, dates) requires cash flow dates and values (outflows negative, final inflow positive). The publication disclaims that the information is not investment advice or a guarantee of returns, urges consultation with investment and tax advisors, and disclaims accuracy and completeness of publicly sourced information. News - Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=64814