Customer Retention Rate Calculator

Calculate customer retention rate calculator with transparent inputs, formula steps, and related metrics.

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Your result

Customer retention rate: 85.00%

Calculation breakdown

startingCustomers
200
endingCustomers
190
newCustomers
20
retainedCustomers
170

Formula substitution

Retention = (Ending customers − New customers) ÷ Starting customers × 100

($190.00 − $20.00) ÷ $200.00 × 100 = 85.00%

What this means

Your Customer retention rate is 85.00% based on the values entered.

Related metrics

retainedCustomers
170

Limitations

Retention should use matching customer cohorts and excludes interpretation of expansion or contraction revenue.

Your values are processed locally in your browser and are not uploaded to our servers.

How this calculator works

Retention = (Ending customers − New customers) ÷ Starting customers × 100. Use values from a consistent period and currency, then review the breakdown and limitation notice before making a decision.

Frequently asked questions

What does Customer Retention Rate Calculator measure?
It calculates Customer retention rate from the values shown in the form.
Which values should I enter?
Use figures from the same reporting period and the same currency for monetary amounts.
Is the result exact?
It is a mathematical estimate based on your inputs and may exclude relevant costs or assumptions.
Are my figures stored?
No. Calculations run locally in your browser and are not uploaded to our servers.
How should I interpret the result?
Review the calculation breakdown, formula substitution, related metrics, and limitation notice together.
Can I use decimal values?
Yes. Decimal inputs are supported and results use localized rounding for display.

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