Return on Investment - Farm Shop Example

ROI based on actual sales performance of a farm shop in the South of England

(average transaction price £12, 125 sales per day)

Assume your own location and data connection available

£37,832 capital cost, leased over 60 months at £756 per month

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5
Number of units 1 1 1 1 1
Cost of units Lease £0 £0 £0 £0
Project set up costs £4,500
Total investment £4,500 £0 £0 £0 £0
Sales revenue £547,200 £547,200 £547,200 £547,200 £547,200
Cost of goods £350,208 £350,208 £350,208 £350,208 £350,208
Gross margin £196,992 £196,992 £196,992 £196,992 £196,992
Operating expense
Machine lease costs £9,080 £9,080 £9,080 £9,080 £9,080
Vending web access and telephone support fees £828 £828 £828 £828 £828
Shrink, returns and chargeback £2,736 £2,736 £2,736 £2,736 £2,736
Rent/revenue share to location £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Merchandising: warehousing and replenishment labour costs £49,248 £49,248 £49,248 £49,248 £49,248
Credit/debit card processing £4,925 £4,925 £4,925 £4,925 £4,925
Maintenance and repair costs £240 £240 £240 £240 £240
Electricity running costs £120 £120 £120 £120 £120
Connectivity £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Sub Total £67,176 £67,176 £67,176 £67,176 £67,176
Net cash £125,316 £129,816 £129,816 £129,816 £129,816
Cumulative cash £125,316 £255,131 £384,947 £514,762 £644,578