Drone ROI Estimator

Estimate payback, NPV, IRR and yearly cashflows for a drone project. Includes maintenance, battery replacement, depreciation, insurance and sensitivity analysis. Client-side only.

Capital & Asset

Drone purchase price (USD) Useful life (years) Residual value at end of life (USD) Depreciation method

Operational Revenue

Revenue per flight (USD) Flights per week Utilization weeks per year

Operational Costs

Cost per flight (consumables, crew) (USD) Annual maintenance & insurance (USD) Battery replacement cost (USD) per cycle Battery replacement cycle (years)

Financial Settings

Discount rate (annual %) Tax rate (%) — used for simplified after-tax cashflow

Tip: enter conservative revenue and realistic maintenance costs. This model shows yearly cashflows and cumulative payback timeline.

Summary

No calculation yet — fill the inputs and press Calculate ROI.

Charts

This is an estimate; consult accounting for exact tax/depreciation treatment.