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Data & Methodology

Understand data sources, stock splits, dividends, corporate actions, calculation limits, and data revisions.

Guides in Data & Methodology

Data & Methodology

How Stock Splits Affect Historical Returns

An educational guide to stock splits: what they are, how split-adjusted prices work, why historical charts can change, and the limitations of split handling in data.

Data & Methodology

Dividends and Total Return Explained

An educational guide to dividends and total return: the difference between price return and total return, reinvested dividends, and limitations in historical calculations.

Forecast Methodology

How CalculatorInvest Forecast Scenarios Work

An educational explanation of how CalculatorInvest forecast scenarios are built, why they show optimistic, realistic, and pessimistic ranges, and why they are illustrative, not predictions.