id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-995 Profit margin - Wikipedia .html text/html 754 97 71 Profit margin Wikipedia It is calculated by finding the net profit as a percentage of the revenue.[1] net profit margin Profit margin is calculated with selling price (or revenue) taken as base times 100. It is difficult to accurately compare the net profit ratio for different entities. Profit margin is an indicator of a company's pricing strategies and how well it controls costs. If an investor makes $10 revenue and it cost them $9 to earn it, when they take their cost away they are left with 10% margin. Profit percentage[edit] On the other hand, profit percentage is calculated with cost price taken as base If the revenue is the same as the cost, profit percentage is 0%. Gross profit margin ^ "profit margin Definition". By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-995.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-995.txt