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Subject:  Re: 8 bagger Date:  9/23/2006  8:31 PM
Author:  hildy Number:  1767 of 2244
"8 bagger in 15 years?"
-rmlk

Example: Eight Bagger in 15 years

CAGR = (End Value / Start Value) ^ (1 / No. of Years) - 1

YBD*	15.00			Price:	$Change	%Gain
start date:	1/28/1990	$10.00		
end date:	1/28/2005	$90.00	$80.00	800.00%
CAGR	15.78%			
*months	180.00			
*weeks	782.68			
*days	5479

*Years Between Dates


To understand more about CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) see the following FAQ at the BMW Method board.

http://boards.fool.com/Message.asp?mid=23878864


Regards;

~hildy
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