-3.72% is the change from 726 to 699
Calculation steps:
[( 699 - 726 ) ÷ 726] x 100 = -3.72%
Formula
Percentage change = [(699 - 726) / 726] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
699 - 726 = -27
-27 ÷ 726 = -0.0371900826446281
-0.0371900826446281 x 100 = -3.72%