CM8-09
Gross Margin Calculator
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QUICK CHECK · PRICE & COST ONLY
Quick margin check
Selling price
CAD
All-in direct cost
CAD
Margin
—
Margin %
—
Markup %
—
Margin % is profit over
price
; markup % is profit over
cost
. They are never the same number — see Help.
Product / job line
All money fields are per unit, in your working currency
Editing line
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Product / job name
SKU / job no.
Selling price / unit
CAD
Volume (units / period)
Used by the Portfolio mix & break-even
Direct production costs — per unit
Direct material
CAD
Labour hours
h
Labour rate
/h
Labour = 0.00
Outsourced / subcontract
CAD
Freight in
CAD
Inbound freight on materials
Scrap / rework allowance
%
Uplifts material + freight in + labour + outsourced
Packaging
CAD
Other direct costs
CAD
Tooling amortised, consumables, royalties…
Variable selling costs — the ones people forget
Commission
% of price
Payment / card fee
% of price
Freight out
CAD
Outbound shipping you absorb
Line results
—
Gross margin %
—
Gross margin / unit
—
Margin % = (P − C) / P × 100 Markup % = (P − C) / C × 100
Target-price solver
What must I charge to hit a margin target?
Target margin
%
Price for
gross
margin target
—
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Price for
contribution
target
after commission, fees & freight out
—
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Solver divides by (1 − target%) — it never multiplies cost by the target. See Help for why.
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Portfolio — product mix & blended margin
Volumes are editable in the table. Worst margins float to the top so problems get seen first.
Worst first
Entry order
Low-margin flag below
%
#
Product / job
Price
Direct cost
GM / unit
GM %
Markup %
Contrib %
Volume
Revenue
Margin
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Break-even helper
How much must this mix sell to cover the fixed costs of the period?
Fixed costs / period
CAD
Rent, salaries, insurance, admin — everything that does not vary with units sold.
Blended contribution ratio
—
Break-even revenue
—
Break-even units
(current mix)
—
Enter fixed costs and at least one line with volume to see break-even.
Executive visuals
Live charts — text-labelled, included in the printed report
Add lines to the portfolio to see the charts.
Gross margin % by product — worst first · dashed line = target margin
Revenue vs margin per product — period totals
Cost composition of the selling price
Product