Excel and Google Sheets have three functions to calculate the internal rate of return: IRR, XIRR, and MIRR. Learn how these functions can calculate investment returns.

Annualized returns help you see how your investment is doing, taking into consideration the impact of compounding. Read on to learn how to calculate this metric.

If your expected return on the individual investments in your portfolio is known or can be anticipated, you can calculate the portfolio's overall rate of return using Microsoft Excel.