Target Profit Price Calculator
Price a planned sales volume to cover fixed costs and a target operating profit.
Example result
- Required revenue
- 25,000
Sales volume is an assumption, not a demand forecast. All costs must cover the same period.
How to calculate it
Sales volume is an assumption, not a demand forecast. All costs must cover the same period.
Worked example
This is an illustrative scenario, not a market benchmark. Select “Reset to example” to reproduce it in the calculator.
- Fixed costs for the period
- 6,000 currency units
- Variable cost per unit
- 15 currency units
- Expected units sold
- 1,000 units
- Target operating profit
- 4,000 currency units
Required unit price: 25
Target Profit Price FAQ
What happens if I sell fewer units?
Fixed costs are spread over fewer sales, so the planned profit will fall. Compare a lower-volume scenario before setting a price.
What does this calculation leave out?
Sales volume is an assumption, not a demand forecast. All costs must cover the same period.
Are my inputs saved or sent to a server?
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