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Profit Margin Calculator

Calculate your product's profit margin, markup percentage, and ideal selling price in seconds. Built for Indian wholesale and retail businesses.

Profit Margin Formulas Explained

Gross Profit

Selling Price − Cost Price

The actual rupee amount you earn per unit before fixed costs like rent and salaries.

Profit Margin %

(Profit ÷ Selling Price) × 100

The percentage of the selling price that is profit. Higher is better.

Markup %

(Profit ÷ Cost Price) × 100

How much you've marked up the cost. Different from margin — used in wholesale pricing.

Typical Profit Margins by Industry in India

IndustryWholesale MarginRetail Margin
Jewellery8–15%25–40%
Apparel & Clothing15–25%40–60%
Gifting20–30%50–100%
Toys15–25%40–70%
Electronics5–12%15–25%

* These are approximate industry averages. Actual margins vary by product category, brand, and market conditions.

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