Worked example
Revenue of ₹1,00,000 less ₹60,000 cost of goods gives ₹40,000 gross profit and a 40% gross margin.
Revenue quality
Measure gross profit, gross margin percentage, and the portion of revenue consumed by direct costs.
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Formula
Gross Margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue × 100
Results are estimates based on the figures entered and may exclude taxes, fees, accounting adjustments, or employment rules not shown.
It shows how much revenue remains after direct costs, before operating expenses, interest, and tax.
It is cost of goods sold divided by revenue—the complement of gross margin when no other direct adjustments apply.
Usually it provides more room for operating costs and profit, but healthy levels vary widely by industry and business model.
Practical guidance
Measure gross profit and gross margin percentage. Review the example and limitations below before using the result for an important decision.
Revenue of ₹1,00,000 less ₹60,000 cost of goods gives ₹40,000 gross profit and a 40% gross margin.
The estimate excludes accounting adjustments and costs not entered, such as refunds, payment fees, credits, withholding, and jurisdiction-specific rules.
Calculations run from the values you enter using the formula described on this page. Inputs are processed in your browser and results are rounded for display.
Educational estimate only. Verify regulated financial, tax, employment, or legal decisions with an official source or qualified professional.