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Harvard's Best-Year Comparison Has a Starting Date
· New York time
Harvard's fiscal 2026 endowment performance was its strongest 12-month return since 2021, CNBC reports. That historical benchmark adds context to the 27% gain without making it an all-time record. The comparison also highlights how much annual investment results can differ across periods. A particularly strong year occupies a place in that history rather than replacing it. University administrators already understand the distinction: the best class since 2021 is a compliment, but it does not entitle anyone to rename the entire history department after this year's examination results.
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