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Profit Margin Calculator for Small Business

Use our free profit margin calculator for small business to calculate your profit margin percentage based on revenue and costs.

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The formula

How the calculation works

Margin = (Revenue - Cost) / Revenue

Worked examples

Real-world scenarios

Healthy Retail Product

Standard retail markup.

60.0% Profit Margin

Digital Download

High margin digital product.

92.0% Profit Margin

Dropshipping Gadget

Tight margin product with high acquisition costs.

25.0% Profit Margin

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FAQ

Common questions

What is a good profit margin?
It varies by industry, but generally a 10% net profit margin is considered average, and 20% is considered high.
How is profit margin calculated?
Net Profit Margin = (Net Profit / Total Revenue) x 100.
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