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Profit Margin Calculator

Calculate gross profit, markup, and profit margin from cost and selling price. Use this Business and freelance tool to enter your numbers, review the result, and understand the key assumptions before making the next decision.

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Profit margin

Result

46.67%

Gross profit

35 USD

Markup

87.5%

Selling price

75 USD

Margin46.67%

Margin and markup are different. Margin uses selling price as the base; markup uses cost as the base.

How this calculator works
The result depends on the numbers you enter and the assumptions shown below.

This calculator separates profit margin from markup so pricing decisions are easier to understand.

Review the inputs carefully and treat the output as an estimate. For decisions involving money, taxes, health, or security, compare the result with trusted professional guidance when needed.

Frequently asked questions

Is margin the same as markup?

No. Margin is profit as a share of selling price, while markup is profit as a share of cost.

Can this support VAT later?

Yes. Tax-inclusive and tax-exclusive modes can be added later.