Profit, Loss & Break-Even Calculator
Compute gross profit, loss margins, break-even unit volume, and solve for target selling prices based on desired profit margins
Wholesale or manufacturing cost
Retail price charged to customer
Total units sold
Net Profit Result
$12,500.00
Profitable Operation (+50.0% ROI)
Total Revenue: $37,500.00 • Total Cost: $25,000.00
Total Net Profit / (Loss)
$12,500.00
Revenue minus total costs
Profit Margin Percentage
33.33%
(Profit ÷ Total Revenue) × 100
Markup Percentage
50.00%
(Profit ÷ Total Cost) × 100
Profit per Unit
$25.00 / unit
Selling Price minus Cost Price
Break-Even Analysis Parameters
Rent, salaries, overhead
Material and production cost
Retail price per unit
Break-Even Sales Volume
200 Units
Break-Even Revenue: $16,000.00
Contribution Margin per Unit: $50.00 (62.5%)
Break-Even Units (Q_BE)
200 Units
Units needed for zero profit/loss
Break-Even Revenue
$16,000.00
Total sales dollar volume required
Contribution Margin per Unit
$50.00
Selling Price minus Variable Cost
Contribution Margin Ratio
62.50%
(Contribution Margin ÷ Selling Price)
Calculate Required Selling Price for Target Margin
Base item cost
Desired percentage
Required Selling Price
$100.00
Resulting Profit per Unit: $40.00
Cost: $60.00 • Markup Equivalent: 66.67%
Required Selling Price
$100.00
Price to charge customer
Gross Profit per Unit
$40.00
Selling Price minus Cost Price
Equivalent Markup %
66.67%
Markup over cost basis
Target Profit Margin %
40.00%
Margin share of selling price