(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
"The board approved the new project only after verifying that its projected return on investment met the required threshold."
Return on investment.
"The company's new marketing campaign showed an impressive roi, doubling their initial spending within three months."
Republic of Ireland.
"The small settlement of Roi on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands serves as a local administrative center."
Initialism of Republic of Ireland.
Roi islet, Kwajalein atoll, Marshall Islands.
The word roi comes from the Marshallese language, where it originally meant a king or chief. It entered English through contact with Pacific Island cultures and their leadership titles.