Return on investment

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A benefit, usually financial, gained by an investor from an investment. countable, uncountable

    "Researchers believe automated coupling would save time and cost, but there are questions about the return on investment when it comes to retrofitting old wagons."

  2. 2
    (corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid wordnet

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