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Stanford University generated a net return of 4.4 percent for its Merged Pool (the principal investment vehicle for the university’s endowment) for the fiscal year that ended on June 30.
Over the past five and 10 years, Stanford’s Merged Pool has yielded annualized returns of 9.5 percent and 9.4 percent, respectively, above the median college and university endowment return of 8.0 percent and 7.6 percent over the same time periods.
As of August 31, Stanford’s endowment had a value of $36.5 billion.