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💵 Lumpsum Investment Calculator

Estimate the future value of a one-time (lumpsum) investment based on your expected annual rate of return and investment time period.

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What a lumpsum investment calculator does

A lumpsum investment is a single, one-time deposit made into an investment (unlike a recurring or systematic investment made in installments). This calculator estimates how much that single deposit could grow to by a future date, assuming a steady annual rate of return.

How the future value is calculated

The calculator uses the standard compound growth formula: Future Value = P x (1 + r/n)^(n x t), where P is your initial investment, r is the expected annual return as a decimal, n is how many times per year the return compounds, and t is the number of years invested. More frequent compounding produces slightly higher growth for the same annual rate.

This tool is for general planning and education. It assumes a constant rate of return, which real investments rarely provide — actual returns fluctuate with market conditions and are never guaranteed.

Last reviewed August 2026