Present Value Calculator

Present Value Calculator

Discount a future amount back to today's value.

Present value

$8,244.49

Discount amount

$6,755.51

Formula

PV = FV/(1+r/m)^(m*t)

Discount a future amount back to today's value for comparisons, planning, or valuation checks.

How to Use

Discount a future amount back to today's value for comparisons, planning, or valuation checks. Enter the Future value, Annual rate, Years, and Periods per year values and review the Present value and Discount amount outputs after you calculate.

  1. Open the calculator : Start with Present Value Calculator.
  2. Enter values : Fill in the required inputs and any optional settings.
  3. Review the result : Read the output and use the about page for more detail if needed.

Common Questions

What does the Present Value Calculator estimate?

It estimates what a future amount is worth in today's dollars after discounting.

What can change the estimate?

The discount rate, time horizon, taxes, and fees can all move the result.

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