Payback Period Calculator – Investment Recovery Calculator

Calculate payback period for investments and projects. Determine how long to recover initial investment.

Payback Period Calculator – Investment Recovery Calculator

Calculate payback period for investments and projects. Determine how long to recover initial investment.

Initial cash outlay

Expected annual cash flow

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Payback Period
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Understanding Payback Period

Payback period measures how long it takes to recover an initial investment. While simple to calculate, it doesn't consider the time value of money or cash flows beyond the payback period.

How to Use This Calculator

Follow these simple steps to get accurate results:

  1. Enter your initial investment
  2. Enter your annual cash flow
  3. Click the "Calculate" button to see your results
  4. Review the detailed breakdown and explanation

Why Use Our Payback Period Calculator – Investment Recovery Calculator?

  • 100% free and no registration required
  • Instant, accurate calculations with professional formulas
  • Mobile-friendly design that works on any device
  • Privacy-focused - your data never leaves your browser
  • Educational content to help you understand the results

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