Profitability Index

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Profitability Index

PV of inflows
Investment
PI
1.2
PI = PV(CF) / InvestmentCalculate Profitability Index instantly with the exact formula and a worked example. Free online calculator — no signup.
PI
1,2
NPV
200

More about: Profitability Index

What it calculates

The “Profitability Index” calculator computes PI from 2 parameters: pv of inflows, investment.

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

Example calculation

With parameters PV of inflows = 1,200, Investment = 1,000 the result is 1.2 (PI = PV(CF) / Investment).

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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