rate of return

English Thesaurus

1. the amount returned per unit of time expressed as a percentage of the cost (noun.time)

hypernym	:	rate,
definition	:	a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit (noun.time)

hyponym	:	return on invested capital, return on investment, roi,
definition	:	(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid (noun.time)