Business ROI basics
What Is Business ROI and How Do You Calculate It?
Business ROI, or Return on Investment, compares the value an investment creates with the money spent to produce that result. A positive ROI means the investment generated more value than it cost, while a negative ROI means the investment lost money during the measured period.
Basic ROI formulaROI = (Net Profit ÷ Investment Cost) × 100
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How to Use the Free Calculators
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