Using the ROI calculator (2024)

Use the ROI calculator in Enterprise Client to calculate your return on investment (ROI) on process improvements.

The ROI calculator enables you to calculate the following:

  • Resource costs for time saved
  • Reduced error rates
  • Automated troubleshooting
  • Automated documentation
  • Resource realignment
  • Training benefits
  • Knowledge capture

Automation Anywhere Enterprise calculates the ROI based on the results of automating processes. The ROI is a cumulative dollar amount from running tasks.

  1. To access the ROI calculator as a report, go to Tools > Report Designer.
  2. To configure currency, in the Enterprise Client main menu, access Tools > Options > ROI settings.
Using the ROI calculator (2024)

FAQs

What is the most common mistake people make in calculating ROI? ›

A common mistake in ROI analysis is comparing the initial investment, which is always in cash, with returns as measured by profit or (in some cases) revenue. The correct approach is always to use cash flow — the actual amount of cash moving in and out of a business over a period of time.

How do you calculate ROI on a calculator? ›

ROI is calculated by subtracting the initial cost of the investment from its final value, then dividing this new number by the cost of the investment, and finally, multiplying it by 100. ROI has a wide range of uses.

Why is it so hard to calculate ROI? ›

For most organizational activities, the detailed data required to calculate a realistic and accurate ROI either do not exist or are unavailable and would be expensive to generate (Kong & Jacobs, 2012). There are also many disagreements about what costs should be included and how the costs should be calculated.

How do you calculate effective ROI? ›

You may calculate the return on investment using the formula: ROI = Net Profit / Cost of the investment * 100 If you are an investor, the ROI shows you the profitability of your investments. If you invest your money in mutual funds, the return on investment shows you the gain from your mutual fund schemes.

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