Return on Investment Calculator

Calculate ROI, annualized ROI, and payback period for any investment.

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ROI Calculator

Enter the cost and gain to see your return on investment.

Total ROI
0%
Annualized ROI: 0%
Net profit
$0
Annualized ROI (CAGR)
0%
Simple annual return
0%
Payback period
0 yrs
Benefit-cost ratio
0
Money multiple
0x

Worked example

With the default inputs shown below, this calculator returns the following results:

InputValue
Total cost of investment ($)$50,000
Total gain / return ($)$75,000
Time period (years)5
ResultValue
Total ROI+50.0%
Net profit+$25,000
Annualized ROI (CAGR)+8.4%
Simple annual return+10.0%
Payback period10.0 yrs
Benefit-cost ratio1.50x

Values shown are produced by this page in your browser; change any input to update them.

How to use the ROI Calculator

  1. Total cost of investment ($) — default $50,000
  2. Total gain / return ($) — default $75,000
  3. Time period (years) — default 5
  4. Press Calculate to update the results instantly.

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