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Return on investment

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

A measure of operating performance and efficiency, computed in its simplest form by dividing net income by the total investment over the period being considered

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A measure of operating performance and efficiency, computed in its simplest form by dividing net income by the total investment over the period being considered
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(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