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Profitability Index Table: Profitability index by Present value of future cash flows

Reference table of profitability index for Profitability Index across a range of present value of future cash flows values — exact, engine-computed figures you can read off at a glance.

By Aarav Mehta, CFA, MBA Finance · Updated Jun 2026 · 1 min read

This profitability index reference table shows the profitability index for a range of present value of future cash flows values, assuming an initial investment of ₹1,00,000. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Profitability Index Calculator, so the numbers are exact.

Present value of future cash flowsProfitability indexNet present value
₹30,0000.300-₹70,000.00
₹60,0000.600-₹40,000.00
₹90,0000.900-₹10,000.00
₹1,20,0001.200₹20,000.00
₹1,80,0001.800₹80,000.00
₹2,40,0002.400₹1,40,000.00
₹3,60,0003.600₹2,60,000.00
₹6,00,0006.000₹5,00,000.00
₹8,40,0008.400₹7,40,000.00
₹12,00,00012.000₹11,00,000.00

How to use this table

Find the row closest to your present value of future cash flows and read across to the profitability index. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Profitability Index Calculator for a precise answer.

Need a value that is not in the table? — the Profitability Index Calculator does it instantly, for free, with the formula and a worked example built in.

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Frequently asked questions

Each cell is computed with the standard formula using exact arithmetic — the same calculation behind our Profitability Index Calculator — so every figure is accurate for the stated assumptions.

Yes. The table covers common present value of future cash flows values; for any exact figure, enter your own numbers in the Profitability Index Calculator.

Aarav Mehta · CFA, MBA Finance

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