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English noun: return on investment

1. return on investment (time) (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


Synonymsreturn on invested capital, ROI


Broader (hypernym)rate of return


Domain categorycorporate finance









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