Break-Even Calculator
Find your break-even point
How to Use
Enter fixed costs
Input total fixed costs (rent, salaries, etc.) for the period.
Set pricing
Enter your selling price per unit and variable cost per unit.
Add target profit
Optionally enter a profit target to see units needed.
Review analysis
See break-even units, revenue, contribution margin, and profit targets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are fixed costs?
Fixed costs stay the same regardless of production volume: rent, salaries, insurance, equipment leases, etc.
What are variable costs?
Variable costs change with production: raw materials, direct labor, packaging, shipping per unit, etc.
How do I use break-even analysis?
Use it to determine minimum sales needed to cover costs, evaluate pricing strategies, and assess business viability before launching a product.
What is contribution margin?
Contribution margin is selling price minus variable cost per unit. It represents how much each sale contributes toward covering fixed costs and profit.
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