Where you have a low profit apposed to a higher profit
A profit margin is the amount you make on an item verses that cost of the initial purchase i.e. Bought a widget at 100 sold at 200 profit 100 Low profit margin is when a very low amount is made on the item.
Profit margin means the amount of profit you make measured in a percentage. This can include:Gross Profit marginNet Profit marginMarkup Profit margin
Profit Margin ratio is the comparison of profit as a percentage of revenue and calculated as follows Profit Margin ratio = Net Profit/Revenue
The Net Profit Margin is an Expression of the Net Profit as a percentage of the Revenue, where the Net Profit is the Revenue minus all Expenses. The Net Profit Margin can be calculated in the following ways: Net Profit Margin = Net Profit/Revenue*100 [or] Net Profit Margin = (Revenue - all Expenses)/Revenue*100
Gross Profit Margin = Gross Profit/Revenues Net Profit Margin = Net Profit/Revenues
Net profit margin = 64000 / 720000 * 100 Net profit margin = 8.89%
Gross profit is the amount of profit in dollars...gross margin is the % profit to expenses
The average profit margin is 35%.
In Canada the after tax profit margin is 4%
A profit margin you can live on.
If the margin is low, then the business needs a large volume of sales. This is a mormal state of affairs for many businesses particularly when there is competition from other businesses. A petrol station may have a margin of only a few cents per litre but it sells 1000's of litres every hour.
If the margin is low, then the business needs a large volume of sales. This is a mormal state of affairs for many businesses particularly when there is competition from other businesses. A petrol station may have a margin of only a few cents per litre but it sells 1000's of litres every hour.