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Profit Margin Calculator

Review profit, margin, and markup from a current price or solve the selling price required for a target margin.

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Pricing workspace

Choose the pricing question you want to solve

Amounts are currency-neutral. Use one currency consistently across every amount in the calculation.

Formula and assumptions

  • Profit = selling price − cost
  • Margin % = profit ÷ selling price × 100
  • Markup % = profit ÷ cost × 100

This is deterministic planning math, not an industry benchmark or accounting recommendation.

Tool guide

How to use this tool

1. Add the required input

Enter or upload the information Profit Margin Calculator needs.

2. Run the tool

Use the main action to create, check, calculate, convert, or preview the result.

3. Review the result

Check the output before copying, downloading, or using it in important work.

When it is useful

Use current-price mode to review existing pricing economics, or target-margin mode to solve the selling price required from your cost basis.

This is most helpful when you need a quick business review or draft before moving into a larger workflow.

Tips for better results

  • Follow the units and time periods shown for each field.
  • Treat the result as an estimate and verify important decisions.

Examples

Review current price

Cost 40, selling price 100 = 60 profit, 60% margin, and 150% markup.

Solve target margin

Cost 40 with a 60% target margin requires a selling price of 100.

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FAQs

What is profit margin?

Profit margin is profit divided by selling price, shown as a percentage.

Is margin the same as markup?

No. Markup compares profit to cost, while margin compares profit to selling price.

Can I solve a price from a target margin?

Yes. Target-margin mode calculates the selling price required from the cost and target margin you enter.

Does this include overhead?

Only if you include relevant overhead in the cost basis you enter.

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