Profit Margin Calculator

Calculate profit margin & markup

How to Use

1

Choose calculation mode

Calculate from cost & revenue, cost & target margin, or cost & markup.

2

Enter values

Input your cost and either revenue, margin %, or markup %.

3

View analysis

See profit, profit margin percentage, and markup percentage with visual breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between margin and markup?

Margin is profit as a percentage of revenue (selling price). Markup is profit as a percentage of cost. A 50% markup results in a 33.3% margin.

What is a good profit margin?

It varies by industry. Retail typically sees 2-10%, software/services 10-40%, and luxury goods can exceed 50%. Research your specific industry for benchmarks.

How do I calculate selling price from a target margin?

Divide cost by (1 - margin/100). For example, to get 40% margin on a $60 cost: $60 ÷ 0.60 = $100 selling price.

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