Margin Calculator

Margin Calculator

Calculate profit margin, markup, and pricing instantly

Enter your cost and revenue details to calculate profit margin and markup.

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Calculation Results

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Margin Formulas

Profit Margin

(Revenue - Cost) ÷ Revenue × 100

Expressed as a percentage of revenue

Markup

(Revenue - Cost) ÷ Cost × 100

Expressed as a percentage of cost

Revenue from Margin

Cost ÷ (1 - (Margin ÷ 100))

Calculate selling price for desired margin

Gross Profit

Revenue - Cost

Absolute profit amount

Margin Tips & Explanations

Margin vs. Markup

  • Margin is profit as a percentage of revenue
  • Markup is profit as a percentage of cost
  • A 50% margin ≠ 50% markup

Good Margin Ranges

  • 5% - Low margin
  • 10% - Average margin
  • 20%+ - High margin

Common Margin Conversions

Margin Equivalent Markup Multiplier
10% 11.11% 1.11x
20% 25% 1.25x
30% 42.86% 1.43x
40% 66.67% 1.67x
50% 100% 2.00x
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