Return on investment

Quality:

Return on investment - ratio between the net profit and cost of investment resulting from an investment of some resources. Article “Return on investment” in English Wikipedia has 28 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.48 points.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Return on investment”, its content was written by 181 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 775 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 442 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1520 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1071 in December 2001
• Global: #1125 in December 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #6176 in April 2008
• Global: #6293 in April 2015

There are 26 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Kapitalrendite		46.7928
2	Croatian (hr) Povrat ulaganja		40.7869
3	Finnish (fi) Sijoitetun pääoman tuottoaste		30.0952
4	Vietnamese (vi) Tỷ suất hoàn vốn		28.9554
5	English (en) Return on investment		28.0453
6	French (fr) Retour sur investissement		25.1977
7	Greek (el) Επιστροφή επί της επένδυσης		19.2631
8	Arabic (ar) عائد الاستثمار		19.0443
9	Chinese (zh) 投資報酬率		18.5498
10	Estonian (et) Investeeringute tootlus		17.2613

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Return on investment		6 043 712
2	German (de) Kapitalrendite		3 861 588
3	Italian (it) Return on investment		1 628 801
4	Spanish (es) Retorno de la inversión		1 606 937
5	Russian (ru) Окупаемость инвестиций		1 314 696
6	French (fr) Retour sur investissement		1 180 130
7	Portuguese (pt) Retorno sobre o investimento		826 505
8	Polish (pl) ROI		826 073
9	Chinese (zh) 投資報酬率		553 864
10	Dutch (nl) Return on investment		537 204

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Return on investment		13 117
2	German (de) Kapitalrendite		2 236
3	French (fr) Retour sur investissement		1 798
4	Russian (ru) Окупаемость инвестиций		1 787
5	Chinese (zh) 投資報酬率		1 455
6	Italian (it) Return on investment		1 169
7	Spanish (es) Retorno de la inversión		1 132
8	Polish (pl) ROI		775
9	Portuguese (pt) Retorno sobre o investimento		761
10	Ukrainian (uk) Рентабельність інвестицій		364

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Return on investment		181
2	German (de) Kapitalrendite		122
3	French (fr) Retour sur investissement		84
4	Italian (it) Return on investment		54
5	Russian (ru) Окупаемость инвестиций		42
6	Dutch (nl) Return on investment		33
7	Chinese (zh) 投資報酬率		32
8	Spanish (es) Retorno de la inversión		30
9	Portuguese (pt) Retorno sobre o investimento		30
10	Polish (pl) ROI		22

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Kapitalrendite		1
2	Arabic (ar) عائد الاستثمار		0
3	Azerbaijani (az) Gəlirlilik səviyyəsi		0
4	Bulgarian (bg) Възвръщаемост на инвестициите		0
5	Catalan (ca) Retorn de la inversió		0
6	Czech (cs) Návratnost		0
7	Greek (el) Επιστροφή επί της επένδυσης		0
8	English (en) Return on investment		0
9	Spanish (es) Retorno de la inversión		0
10	Estonian (et) Investeeringute tootlus		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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