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Hurdle Rate

Calculate Hurdle Rate instantly with the exact formula and a worked example. Free online calculator — no signup, works on mobile.

Hurdle Rate

Risk-free%
Risk premium%
Hurdle rate
13%
Calculate Hurdle Rate instantly with the exact formula and a worked example. Free online calculator — no signup, works on mobile.

More about: Hurdle Rate

What it calculates

The “Hurdle Rate” calculator computes Hurdle rate in % from 2 parameters: risk-free (%), risk premium (%).

Used by investors to estimate returns, project savings, and analyze a portfolio.

Example calculation

With parameters Risk-free = 5 %, Risk premium = 8 % the result is 13 %.

How to use

  1. Enter the parameter values — every field above is adjustable with a slider.
  2. The result and related metrics are calculated automatically as you type.
  3. Use the additional metrics shown (if any) where needed.
  4. Copy the result or bookmark the page.

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