ROI Calculator

Compare total proceeds with the total cost of an investment or project.

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Method & assumptions

Net gain is proceeds minus cost. ROI is net gain divided by cost and multiplied by 100.

Limits to keep in mind

Cost must be 0.01–1 trillion; proceeds 0–1 trillion. Include relevant fees in your inputs. This is not annualized, does not account for cash-flow timing or risk, and is not investment advice.

Your input stays on this device. No uploads, no account.
FROM INPUT TO ANSWER

How to use the roi calculator

  1. 01

    Enter your input

    Enter your own values or use an example to explore roi calculator.

  2. 02

    Review the result

    Net gain is proceeds minus cost. ROI expresses that gain as a percentage of cost; a negative result means a loss and does not describe an annualized return.

  3. 03

    Compare or copy

    Adjust one input to compare outcomes. Copy the result when ready, or reset for a new calculation.

A LITTLE CONTEXT

About this roi calculator

Compare total proceeds with the total cost of an investment or project. Net gain is proceeds minus cost. ROI is net gain divided by cost and multiplied by 100. Use this workspace to prepare a result you can review before putting it to use. All processing takes place on your device, without an account or an upload of your inputs. Check the examples to understand the expected output, read the limitations for the supported scope, and reset the form when you want to start a separate task.

How the roi calculator works

Net gain is proceeds minus cost. ROI is net gain divided by cost and multiplied by 100.

ROI Calculator examples

01

Cost 1000; proceeds 1200

Net gain 200; ROI 20%
02

Cost 200; proceeds 150

Net gain -50; ROI -25%

Limitations & privacy

Cost must be 0.01–1 trillion; proceeds 0–1 trillion. Include relevant fees in your inputs. This is not annualized, does not account for cash-flow timing or risk, and is not investment advice.

Inputs and results stay in this browser. Only tool identifiers are stored for your recently used tools. You can clear that history from the directory.

ROI Calculator: frequently asked questions

How does the roi calculator work?

Net gain is proceeds minus cost. ROI is net gain divided by cost and multiplied by 100.

What can I inspect in the roi calculator result?

The investment proceeds reconciliation helps you check the result before using it. Cost must be 0.01–1 trillion; proceeds 0–1 trillion. Include relevant fees in your inputs. This is not annualized, does not account for cash-flow timing or risk, and is not investment advice.

Does the roi calculator upload my input?

Processing happens in your browser. No tool input or output is uploaded to a server. Use Reset to clear the current workspace before starting a separate task.

Updated September 20, 2026

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