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Profit Margin Calculator

See what share of revenue is profit.

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Try: Revenue=50000, Total cost=35000 → $50,000, $35,000, $15,000, 30.00%

How to use

Profit margin shows how much of each sales dollar is kept as profit. It is the most cited health check for a business.

Formula

Margin = (Revenue − Cost) / Revenue

FAQ

Margin vs markup?

Margin is profit over price; markup is profit over cost. They are not the same number.

What is a good margin?

It varies by industry; compare against direct competitors, not across sectors.

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