ROI: meaning, definitions and examples

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ROI

 

[ ˌɑːr.oʊˈaɪ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

business

ROI (Return on Investment) is a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment. It measures the gain or loss generated on an investment relative to the amount of money invested.

Examples of usage

  • Calculating the ROI helps investors determine the success of their investments.
  • A high ROI indicates a profitable investment, while a low ROI may suggest a loss.

Translations

Translations of the word "ROI" in other languages:

🇵🇹 Retorno sobre o Investimento

🇮🇳 निवेश पर प्रतिलाभ

🇩🇪 Rendite

🇮🇩 Pengembalian Investasi

🇺🇦 Рентабельність інвестицій

🇵🇱 Zwrot z Inwestycji

🇯🇵 投資利益率 (とうしりえきりつ)

🇫🇷 Retour sur Investissement

🇪🇸 Retorno de la Inversión

🇹🇷 Yatırım Getirisi

🇰🇷 투자 수익률

🇸🇦 العائد على الاستثمار

🇨🇿 Návratnost Investic

🇸🇰 Návratnosť Investícií

🇨🇳 投资回报率

🇸🇮 Donos na Investicijo

🇮🇸 Arðsemi Fjárfestingar

🇰🇿 Инвестиция қайтарымы

🇬🇪 ინვესტიციის დაბრუნება

🇦🇿 İnvestisiyanın Gəlirliliyi

🇲🇽 Retorno de la Inversión

Etymology

The term ROI originated in the financial sector and has become widely used in business and investment contexts. It is a key measure for assessing the performance and efficiency of investments. The concept of ROI dates back to the early 20th century and has since evolved to be a fundamental metric in financial analysis.