ROI Calculator (Return on Investment)
Calculate the return on investment for any project or asset. See total ROI percentage, annualized ROI, and payback period. Perfect for evaluating business ventures, real estate deals, and marketing campaigns.
ROI Summary
Net Gain / Loss-
Total ROI
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Annualized ROI-
Payback Period-
ROI Formula
ROI = (Net Return / Cost of Investment) × 100
Annualized ROI normalizes returns to a per-year basis, making it easier to compare investments with different holding periods: Annualized ROI = [(Final Value / Initial)1/n − 1] × 100
What's Considered a Good ROI?
- Stock market: ~7-10% annualized (historical average)
- Real estate: 8-15% annualized ROI is considered solid
- Small business: 15-30%+ annual ROI is the target for many entrepreneurs
- Marketing campaigns: 5:1 ratio (500% ROI) is often considered the benchmark