ROI Calculator
Calculate total and annualized return on investment.
Return on investment
25%
- Gain or loss
- $2,500.00
- Final value
- $12,500.00
- Annualized return
- 25%
Results are estimates for informational purposes only and are not financial advice.
What this calculator does
Compare initial cost with final value to estimate gain, loss, and ROI.
Inputs and what they mean
- Initial cost
- — number value.
- Final value
- — number value.
- Holding period (optional)
- — number value.
How to use it
- Enter the values for your estimate.
- Adjust the rate, duration, and optional scenario inputs.
- Review the totals, comparison, chart, and schedule where available.
Formula
ROI = (final value − initial cost) ÷ initial cost × 100. Annualized ROI = (final ÷ initial)^(1 ÷ years) − 1.
Worked example
$10,000 grows to $12,500
The total ROI is 25%.
Reading the result
The headline figure is the main answer. Any breakdown underneath shows the parts that make it up, so you can check the working and see what changes when you adjust an input.
Limitations and assumptions
Results are estimates for informational purposes only and are not financial advice.
Common questions
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