Profit Margin Calculator

Enter your cost and selling price to calculate your profit margin.

Formula

Margin = ((Selling Price − Cost) ÷ Selling Price) × 100

Example

A product costing 60 and selling for 100 has a 40% margin.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is margin different from markup?
Margin is profit as a percentage of the selling price; markup is profit as a percentage of the cost. They're always different numbers for the same sale.