Margin Calculator
Overview
Effortlessly determine your margin, profit, revenue, or cost with our versatile calculator app. Perfect for all your financial calculations.
The Margin Calculator helps you determine cost, margin, revenue, or profit. Enter any two values to calculate the other two.
How to use
Calculate profit margins in a few simple steps.
- Enter cost: Input the cost or purchase price of the item.
- Enter selling price: Input the selling price or revenue.
- Calculate: Click calculate to compute margins.
- View margins: Review gross profit, profit margin percentage, and markup.
FAQs
- What is the difference between margin and markup?
- Margin is profit as a percentage of selling price. Markup is profit as a percentage of cost. A 50% markup equals a 33% margin.
- What is a good profit margin?
- Good margins vary by industry. Retail may be 2-5%, software 70-90%, and restaurants 3-5%. Higher margins generally indicate better profitability.
- How do I calculate markup from margin?
- To convert margin to markup: Markup = Margin / (1 - Margin). For example, a 40% margin equals 67% markup.