If not explicitly defined otherwise, this is the ratio of profit, usually expressed as a percentage, to the amount of money (capital, investment) invested over a period of time; in older economic literature also referred to as the rate of profit. – Gross return is the profit as such, net return the profit reduced by costs, including any currency transfer costs, and/or by taxes. – See economic value added, success, result, yield, profit, risk-return principle, profitability, tenfold, yield-to-call, lemon trade. – In the annex “Euro area statistics,” yields on government bonds are broken down by various aspects under the heading “Financial markets,” respectively.
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Passende Formel
Return on Investment (ROI)
Die Verzinsung des insgesamt eingesetzten Kapitals messen.
Variablen: Gewinn Periodenergebnis; Gesamtkapital durchschnittlich eingesetztes Kapital.
Anwendung: Für Unternehmensvergleich, Investitionskontrolle und DuPont-Analyse.