Since 1950, corporate bonds and preferred stocks have both produced average annual returns above 7 percent.
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Real blame belongs to the public, which became unreasonably accustomed to 25% annual returns.
David Swensen of Yale has produced annual returns of 16.3 percent over 21 years.
Since its creation, Jaguar has produced annual returns for investors of 17% after fees.
This number is calculated by simply taking an average of annual returns over a given period.
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For 2006, the top seven buy-and-hold stock pickers had annual returns ranging from 45% to 122%.
The fund's expenses run 2% of assets plus management's additional 20% take on annual returns over 8%.
Proof of this can be found in the standard deviation, a measure of how volatile annual returns were.
In the past 20 years munis have had only 3 negative annual returns.
Some academic studies say that the benefits from diversification are weakening when you look at monthly or even annual returns.
You must be prepared to accept lots of uncertainty in your annual returns and some uncertainty in the long-term return.
According to Ibbotson, the compound annual returns for large-cap stocks and long-term government bonds have been 9.6% and 5.7%, respectively.
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They defend their investment strategy, arguing that it has produced average annual returns of 10.5% over the past five years.
Then we graded our Best Buys on three-year-average annual returns and performance in up and down markets versus their respective benchmarks.
The firm told prospective clients it expects to earn 15% to 20% annual returns, according to the Fresno County Employees' Retirement Association.
They have suffered three 25%-plus losses in the past 20 calendar years, and five years in which annual returns have exceeded 50%.
Average annual returns in 2001 and 2002, estimates Stephen Jupp of Tremont Advisers, a New York investment and advisory firm, were around 4.4%.
The average equity-fund investor saw annual returns of only 3.49% in the 20 years through 2011, according to the latest analysis from Dalbar.
Over the past decade, AIM has produced annual returns of nearly 16 percent, making it one of the most successful microfinance equity funds ever.
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Though bonds can (and do) have negative annual returns at times, as a category, they are generally less volatile in the shorter term.
Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors, a private-equity investor with 15, 000 beds, posted annual returns that exceeded 20% between 2007 and 2012, despite the economic downturn.
The U.S. could easily reduce the tax-filing population to pre-World War II levels by dropping two-thirds of taxpayers from the drudgery of filing annual returns.
The dispersion is somewhat larger when measuring average annual returns (annualized return, recall, is the compounded or geometric rate of return during a multiple-year time period).
Saito and others, the lawsuit claims, solicited investments from Japanese Americans in the United States to invest in AmiWorld claiming they could see annual returns of 35%-50%.
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Fund managers maintain their projections of endless 8% annual returns.
With Reijtenbagh the funds managed by Credit Suisse could lock in annual returns ranging from Libor plus 1.5% for six years to 15% of part of the capital provided for eight years.
When I got into the business in the mid 80s, I was schooled that you needed to produce at least 20% annual returns net to the limited partners to stay in business.
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The very low interest rate environment suggested by the Fed is bullish for gold as it suggests other competing assets, such as bonds or even stocks, will continue to have low annual returns.
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The GAO report found that the plans using the latter 13 consultants achieved annual returns that were generally 1.3 percentage points lower during the 2000 to 2004 period than did the other plans.
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