Return on investment (ROI) calculator

ROI = (gain − cost) / cost

How to use Return on investment (ROI) calculator

  1. Enter your investment cost and the gain (or current value).
  2. ROI calculates as (gain − cost) ÷ cost, shown as a percentage.
  3. Use this to compare returns across different investments on equal footing.

Example

$1,000 invested, now worth $1,250: gives ROI = (1,250 − 1,000) ÷ 1,000 = 25%.

About this tool

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