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Profit Margin Calculator

Calculate profit margin, markup percentage, and the right selling price for your products. Visual cost vs profit breakdown.

Free Instant Visual Breakdown

Enter your cost price and selling price. We'll calculate profit, profit margin (% of selling price) and markup (% on cost) — the two most common ways businesses measure profitability.

Enter values to see your profit breakdown

📋 How to Use This Tool

  1. Step 1: Enter your product's cost price and desired selling price.
  2. Step 2: Click Calculate to see your profit margin and markup percentage.
  3. Step 3: Adjust prices and see how margin changes — find the optimal selling price.

⚡ Key Features & Benefits

  • Margin vs Markup: Understand the difference and calculate both instantly.
  • Visual Breakdown: See cost, profit, and revenue in a clear chart.
  • Reverse Calculate: Enter margin % to find the ideal selling price.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between margin and markup?

Margin is profit as a percentage of the selling price, while markup is profit as a percentage of the cost. This tool calculates both instantly so you don't have to do the math manually.

Can I work backward from a target margin to find my selling price?

Yes — enter your desired margin percentage and cost, and it calculates the selling price needed to hit that margin.

Does it show a visual breakdown of cost vs. profit?

Yes — a clear chart breaks down cost, profit, and revenue so you can see the split at a glance.