How to Calculate ROI
Calculate return on investment, annualized ROI, and net profit for any investment.
The Formula
ROI = (netProfit / cost) * 100The roi formula uses the mathematical relationship: ROI = (netProfit / cost) * 100. Each variable in the formula represents a measurable quantity that affects the final result.
Step-by-Step Method
- 1Identify all input values needed for the roi calculation.
- 2Substitute your known values into the formula: ROI = (netProfit / cost) * 100.
- 3Perform the arithmetic operations in the correct order (PEMDAS/BODMAS).
- 4Check that your result has the correct units and is within a reasonable range.
- 5Verify using the interactive ROI Calculator to confirm your answer.
Related Topics
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