return on investment

noun

1. the amount of profit, before tax and after depreciation, from an investment made, usually expressed as a percentage of the original total cost invested. : ROI

Example Sentences

“We are at the very, very early stage. The return on investment has not been proven,” said John Gordon, a restaurant industry analyst who founded Pacific Management Consulting Group.

From Los Angeles Times

Either one would represent a tremendous return on investment for the Dodgers.

From Los Angeles Times

“The business, even prior to COVID, ... continues to generate double-digit return on investment for our shareholders,” said Thomas Mazloum, president of Disney’s New Experiences Portfolio and Disney Signature Experiences, which includes the cruise line.

From Los Angeles Times

This could be the night the Dodgers truly reap a return on investment.

From Los Angeles Times

From an economic standpoint, every federal dollar for WIC more than doubles its return on investment.

From Salon