Return on ad spend (ROAS)

How much revenue each pound of ad spend brings back, compared with break-even at your profit margin.

Return on ad spend

4x

The formula

ROAS = Revenue ÷ Ad spend  ·  Break-even ROAS = 1 ÷ Margin

How to read it

If ROAS is above break-even, each extra pound of spend earns money. If it's below, raise margin or improve conversion before raising the budget.