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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A metric used in financial analysis to estimate the profitability of investments

IRR is used by investors to evaluate and rank potential investment opportunities. IRR is the discount rate applied to the cash flows of an opportunity to produce a net present value (NPV) equal to zero.