Retail Profit Margin Calculator
Calculate retail profit margins and markups. See gross margin, net margin, and markup percentage for your retail products.
Retail profit margins vary widely by product category — from 2-5% for groceries to 50-70% for jewelry. This calculator helps you determine your gross and net profit margins, and set the right markup to hit your profitability targets.
Tips for Retail Profit Margin
Gross margin vs net margin: gross margin excludes overhead (rent, staff); net margin includes everything
Markup and margin are NOT the same: a 50% markup equals a 33.3% margin
Healthy retail gross margins: clothing 50-60%, electronics 15-25%, groceries 25-35%, jewelry 50-70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between markup and margin?
What is a good profit margin for retail?
Data sources: Standard mathematical formulas
For informational purposes only. Not financial, medical, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for decisions affecting your finances or health.
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