Profit Margin Calculator
Margin, markup and profit from cost and selling price. Calculate profit margin, markup and profit from your cost and selling price. See the difference between margin and markup clearly. Free business calculator.
About the Profit Margin Calculator
Margin and markup are confused constantly — and confusing them prices products into losses. Margin is profit as a share of the selling price; markup is profit as a share of the cost. Enter your cost and selling price and this calculator returns gross profit, margin percentage and markup percentage side by side, plus a reverse mode to find the price that achieves a target margin. Built for pricing products, services and menus.
How to use the Profit Margin Calculator
- Enter your cost price.
- Enter your selling price.
- Read profit, margin and markup together.
- Or switch to reverse mode to hit a target margin.
Key features
- Gross profit, margin % and markup % together
- Reverse mode: price for a target margin
- Clear margin-vs-markup explanation
- Handles service and product pricing alike
What is the difference between margin and markup?
What is a good profit margin?
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