Lumpsum Calculator

Lumpsum calculator helps investors to check how their lumpsum investment grows over a given timeframe. In lumpsum mode of investment, people invest a considerable amount as a one-time down payment in the scheme. Whenever, we talk about Mutual Fund Investment, the first thing that rings on our mind is, “How much amount do we need to invest?” Though there are many questions related to expected returns, risk-appetite, the investment tenure, and so on yet; the first thought that always rings our ears is the investment amount.

So, let us see how the lumpsum calculator helps to assess the growth of one-time investment in Mutual Funds.

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Calculate the returns on your lumpsum investment with the help of the following data.

Investment Tenure: 5 Years

Lumpsum Investment Amount: ₹10,000

Long-term Inflation (%): 5 (approx.)

Long-term Returns (%): 16 (approx.)

Expected Returns as per Lumpsum Calculator: ₹6,851

Total Amount After 5 Years: ₹16,851

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Understanding Lumpsum Calculator

Individuals who are new to investment, find it difficult to understand the concept of lumpsum calculator and its functioning. Therefore, to ease out the complexities, the detailed information about the calculation is given. Go through this information to understand the process. The input data that needs to be fed in the lumpsum calculator includes:

1. The tenure of lumpsum investment
2. The amount of money is being invested through lumpsum mode
3. Expected rate of returns in the long-term from equity markets
4. Expected annual inflation rate

How does it Works?

Any investment objective always requires an effective planning. Though people may select the best schemes based on its past performance and other related factors however; it is with the help of this lumpsum calculator that helps the people to decide on how their investment grows virtually over a time period. As mentioned previously, the input elements of this calculator includes tenure of investment, amount invested, and others. So, let us see how the calculation works with the example given below.

Lumpsum Investment Amount: ₹25,000

Investment Period: 5 Years

Expected Returns (%) (Approx.): 15

Expected Inflation (%) (Approx.): 5

1. Enter Your Lumpsum Investment Amount and Investment Tenure

This is the first question you need to ask, that how much amount do I need to invest so that I can attain my objective. Along with the same, also specify the tenure of investment. So, with the help of amount mentioned about of ₹25,000 and tenure of 5 years, the image is given below as follows. Here, after entering the investment amount and tenure, you need to click on Next Button which is at the bottom of the screen as shown in the image.

2. Enter Expected Long-term Growth on Your Investment

This is the second question you need to answer. Here, you need to enter the expected rate of returns on the lumpsum investment. For example, let’s assume the rate of returns in this case to be 15%. The image for the same is listed below as follows. After, entering the expected rate of returns, you need to click on Next Button which is as shown in the given below.

3. Adjust for Inflation

Once you enter the percentage of returns expected, and click next, then you get the result. Here, you need to select the box near Adjust for Inflation and enter the long-term inflation rate. In our example, we have taken the inflation rate to be 5%. Once you enter the inflation rate then; you the investment value. The image for this step is as follows.

4. End Result

Therefore, we can conclude that, at the end of fifth year, the net profit on the investment is ₹15,263 and the total investment value is ₹40,263.

Thus, from the above mentioned steps, we can see that it is simple to use the Fincash Lumpsum calculator.

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