Profit and Loss Calculator

Calculate profit or loss from your business transactions

Calculator

How to Use the Profit and Loss Calculator

Step 1: Enter Cost Price

Enter the price you paid for the item or the cost of production in the "Cost Price" field. This should be a positive number.

Step 2: Enter Selling Price

Enter the price at which you sold or plan to sell the item in the "Selling Price" field. This should also be a positive number.

Step 3: Calculate Results

Click the "Calculate" button to get your results. The calculator will show:

  • Profit or Loss Amount: The difference between selling price and cost price
  • Profit or Loss Percentage: Percentage of profit or loss relative to the cost price

Understanding the Results

  • Profit: When selling price is greater than cost price
  • Loss: When selling price is less than cost price
  • Break-even: When selling price equals cost price

Formula Used

Profit/Loss Amount = Selling Price - Cost Price

Profit/Loss Percentage = (Profit/Loss Amount / Cost Price) × 100%

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