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Markup Calculator

Find markup from cost and price, or the price for a markup, with the margin.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Markup

Enter the cost and price.

About costWhat it costs you.
About price (revenue)What you sell it for.
About currencyChanges how amounts are shown, not the math; your choice is remembered on this device.
Result
Markup
25%
Profit
$2,000.00
Margin
20%

The markup is 25%.

Show the working
  1. margin = profit ÷ price; markup = profit ÷ cost

Price for a markup

Enter the cost and markup.

About costWhat it costs you.
About markup, %Profit as a share of the cost.
About currencyChanges how amounts are shown, not the math; your choice is remembered on this device.
Result
Price
$125.00
Profit
$25.00
Margin
20%

Sell at $125.00 for a 25% markup.

Show the working
  1. price = cost × (1 + markup)

How to use it

Enter the cost and price. Enter the cost and markup.

Enter amounts without commas or with them; rates are percentages (5 for 5%). Negative amounts are allowed where a sign means money paid out.

Key facts

markup = (price − cost) ÷ cost; price = cost × (1 + markup)

Questions

What price gives a 25% markup on $100?

$125.

Formulas

markup = (price − cost) ÷ cost; price = cost × (1 + markup)

Sources

Limitations

  • Results are estimates for planning, not offers or financial advice; lenders and banks may round, count days or time payments differently.
  • Rates are nominal annual rates compounded as you choose; payments at a different frequency use the equivalent periodic rate.

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