Absolute Return Calculator
Absolute Return Calculator by NIVITA HUF. Model scenarios, review calculations, explore detailed breakdowns and export results. Useful free planning tool.
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How this calculator works
Return = (final proceeds + cash income − initial cost) / initial cost × 100.
Important assumptions
This is not an annualised return. Taxes, timing and financing are not included.
About the Absolute Return Calculator
What inputs are needed for the Absolute Return Calculator?
The calculator supports Initial cost (₹); Final value / proceeds (₹); Dividends / other income (₹). You can change each applicable input and immediately recalculate.
How does the Absolute Return Calculator calculate its results?
Return = (final proceeds + cash income − initial cost) / initial cost × 100.
Can I save or share my calculation?
Yes. Use Export CSV for the results table, Copy results for a summary, Share scenario for an input-preserving link, or Print to keep a copy. No sign-in is needed.
Are calculator results guaranteed?
No. Calculations depend on the values entered and the assumptions shown. Financial products and regulatory rules can change, and investment projections do not guarantee returns.