How to calculate return on investment (ROI), the money an investment made relative to its cost, in Microsoft Excel.

The payback period is the amount of time needed to recover the initial outlay for an investment. Learn how to calculate it with Microsoft Excel.

How to Use Excel to Calculate a Bond's Yield to Call. Bonds are investment vehicles that make regular coupon payments until maturity, at which time the bond's face value is paid.

Calculating the return One of the best methods for calculating an average return for a stock investment is the XIRR function in Excel.

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