# NPV

financial · from excel · excel: not yet compared · sheets: not yet compared

calculates net present value of investment

## signature

```
NPV(rate, value…)
```

returns: `number`

## arguments

- rate: number — required
- value: number — required, repeatable

## examples

formula and result, asserted in the engine test suite.

| formula | result | with |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `=NPV(0.1, 100000, 120000, 140000)` | `295266.71675432` | — |
| `=NPV(A1, B1:B10)` | `0.21999242475985867` | A1=10, B1=2, B2=4, B3=6, B4=8, B5=10 |

## related

- [ACCRINT](https://deepcalc.com/functions/accrint.md) — accrued interest for a security paying periodic interest
- [ACCRINTM](https://deepcalc.com/functions/accrintm.md) — accrued interest for a security paying at maturity
- [AMORDEGRC](https://deepcalc.com/functions/amordegrc.md) — depreciation per period, French accounting, degressive
- [AMORLINC](https://deepcalc.com/functions/amorlinc.md) — depreciation per period, French accounting, linear
- [COUPDAYBS](https://deepcalc.com/functions/coupdaybs.md) — days from coupon period start to settlement
- [COUPDAYS](https://deepcalc.com/functions/coupdays.md) — days in the coupon period containing settlement
- [COUPDAYSNC](https://deepcalc.com/functions/coupdaysnc.md) — days from settlement to the next coupon date
- [COUPNCD](https://deepcalc.com/functions/coupncd.md) — next coupon date after settlement

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