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IRR is not equal to annual rate of return. Assumptions of IRR are not always reasonable and rational. IRR itself may produce misleading results. What should investors use instead of IRR? Internal Rate ...

The internal rate of return, sometimes called the "yield criterion" or the "dollar-weighted rate of return," is a measure widely used to gauge whether an investment is worth pursuing, or in evaluating ...

The internal rate of return (IRR) measures the return of a potential investment while excluding external factors. IRR helps investors estimate how profitable an investment is likely to be. All else ...

Investors are often faced with decisions – especially when comparing two prospective investments. Knowing where to put your money comes down to understanding the opportunity of investments in ...

Do you feel lost trying to decide what to invest in? What if you had a tool to help you identify the best potential path forward? That’s how you can look at the internal rate of return (IRR): as a ...