Target Profit Calculator

Work backwards from a desired profit figure to find the required sales volume, given your prices and cost structure.

Profit Target Details

Fixed Costs ($)

Target Profit ($)

Selling Price per Unit ($)

Variable Cost per Unit ($)

Required Units

Required Revenue

Contribution Margin

The selling price must exceed the variable cost per unit for the calculation to be valid.

Required Units = (Fixed Costs + Target Profit) / (Price - Variable Cost)

Where:

Contribution Margin = Selling Price - Variable Cost per Unit

Required Revenue = Required Units x Selling Price

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