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Internal Rate of Return

What is IRR?

A metric used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

IRR stands for Internal Rate of Return. A metric used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

The term matters when teams need a shared definition across planning, finance reviews, sales reporting, and weekly execution conversations. Without a common definition, the same metric can drift in meaning across functions.

Inside OKRindo, IRR is most useful when it is tied to a decision. Use it to review progress, surface risk early, and choose the next action with clearer context.
Quick definition
A metric used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.
How teams use it
Add IRR to the weekly review rhythm so everyone interprets the term the same way before changing targets, forecasts, or priorities.

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