PMT vs WORKDAY vs NETWORKDAYS
Compact mode

PMT vs WORKDAY vs NETWORKDAYS

Table of content

Basic Classification Comparison

Usage Context Comparison

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For ⭐
    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    PMT
    • Calculate Loan Payments
      PMT is known for Calculate Loan Payments.
    WORKDAY
    • Business Day Calculations
      WORKDAY is known for Business Day Calculations.
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Calculate Working Days
      NETWORKDAYS is known for Calculate Working Days.

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡
    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    PMT
    • Most used function in banking industry
    WORKDAY
    • Essential for Project Planning
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Created after numerous complaints about weekend inclusion

  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣
    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    PMT
    • The function that reminds you of your debts
    WORKDAY
    • Makes Vacation Planning Complicated
    NETWORKDAYS
    • The function that knows you don't work weekends

Usage Information Comparison

Technical Details Comparison

  • Input Data Type 📝
    Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters
    PMT
    • Number
      PMT accepts Number as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations
    WORKDAY
    • Date
      WORKDAY accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Date
      NETWORKDAYS accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values

  • Version Compatibility 💻
    Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.
    For all*
    • Excel 2019
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
    • Excel 2016
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
    PMT
    • Excel 2013
      PMT is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Excel 2013
      NETWORKDAYS is compatible with Excel 2013 Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version

  • Operating System 💾
    Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platforms
    For all*
    • Windows
      Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system
    • MacOS
      Excel functions optimized for MacOS users
    PMT
    • Web Excel
      PMT runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Web Excel
      NETWORKDAYS runs on Web Excel Excel functions available in web-based versions

  • Required Arguments Count 🔢
    Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly
    PMT
    WORKDAY
    NETWORKDAYS

  • Required Arguments Type 📊
    The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function
    PMT
    • Number
      PMT accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    • Number
      PMT accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    • Number
      PMT accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    WORKDAY
    • Date
      WORKDAY accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations
    • Number
      WORKDAY accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    NETWORKDAYS
    • Date
      NETWORKDAYS accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations

Evaluation Comparison

Ratings Comparison

Alternatives to PMT
WEEKNUM
Known for Week Number Calculation
DATEDIF
Known for Date Difference Calculations
🔢 needs fewer arguments than WORKDAY
📊 is easier to use than WORKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WORKDAY
⭐ is rated higher than WORKDAY
DAYS
Known for Calculate Days Between Dates
📊 is easier to use than WORKDAY
⚙ performs better than WORKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WORKDAY
⭐ is rated higher than WORKDAY
NETWORKDAYS.INTL
Known for Custom Weekend Calculations
📈 is more versatile than WORKDAY
COUNTIFS
Known for Multiple Criteria Counting
📈 is more versatile than WORKDAY
⭐ is rated higher than WORKDAY
EOMONTH
Known for End Of Month Calculations
📊 is easier to use than WORKDAY
⚙ performs better than WORKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WORKDAY
⭐ is rated higher than WORKDAY
TEXT
Known for Number Formatting
📊 is easier to use than WORKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WORKDAY
⭐ is rated higher than WORKDAY
WEEKDAY
Known for Day Of Week Determination
📊 is easier to use than WORKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WORKDAY
⭐ is rated higher than WORKDAY
AVERAGEIF
Known for Conditional Average Calculations
📊 is easier to use than WORKDAY
🛠 is more reliable than WORKDAY
MAXIFS
Known for Multiple Criteria Max
🔢 needs fewer arguments than WORKDAY
📈 is more versatile than WORKDAY