Profit and Loss Calculator
Calculate profit or loss from your business transactions
Calculator
Please enter a valid cost price
Please enter a valid selling price
Results
Amount
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Percentage
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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%
