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How to calculate Investor ownership

The Investor ownership formula, with plain worked examples you can check yourself.

Investor ownership = I ÷ V × 100

The result is a percentage (%).

Worked examples

I = 120 · V = 600Investor ownership = 20%
I = 100 · V = 1000Investor ownership = 10%
I = 135 · V = 900Investor ownership = 15%

How to use it

  1. Write down the values for each letter in the formula.
  2. Do the brackets first, then divide or multiply.
  3. Multiply by 100 to show the answer as a percentage.
  4. Compare the answer with last period or with a competitor to see if it is good or bad.

This formula belongs to Valuation & Deals.

Related terms

Due diligenceMergerAcquisitionGoodwill

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