Marketing ROI Calculator

Profit return on marketing spend.

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MROI %
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About this calculator

Did the campaign pay back?

What the Marketing ROI Calculator measures

The Marketing ROI Calculator gives you an instant, defensible answer for marketing roi calculator. Finance KPIs translate operational activity into commercial outcomes the board cares about — growth, margin, cash, and return on investment. Use the result alongside the rest of your retail scorecard so trade-offs between sales, margin, stock, and labour stay visible.

How to use the result

Track this metric weekly at department level and monthly at store level. Compare to last year, to budget, and to peer stores. A single number in isolation rarely tells the full story — context (season, weather, promotions, competitor activity) matters. Pair this calculator with the Department Scorecard Generator to roll multiple KPIs into a single rating.

Supermarket and convenience examples

In grocery, this calculation is typically run on departments such as Produce, Bakery, Meat, Deli, Dairy, Grocery, Frozen, Beers Wines & Spirits, and Non-Food. Fresh departments need tighter targets than ambient because of waste and shrink exposure. Convenience formats with high labour-to-sales ratios use the same formula but with category-specific benchmarks.

Formula

MROI

(Inc Rev × Margin − Spend) ÷ Spend

Pro tip

Save your inputs (Save button) to revisit later, or copy a share link with your numbers pre-filled to send to your team.

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