Break-Even Point Calculator
Determine the exact units and revenue needed to cover costs, hit a profit target, and understand your margin of safety.
Unit Economics
Rent, salaries, software — constant regardless of sales.
Materials, direct labor per unit sold.
Contribution Margin
$30/ unit
60.0% of selling price
Break-Even Units
334
Break-Even Revenue
$16,700
Minimum monthly target
Profit Target Units
500
To earn $5,000/mo
Margin of Safety
33.2%
$8,300 buffer
Current Performance
500 units / month
Revenue
$25,000
Net Profit
+$5,000
Profitability Chart
Revenue vs CostsPrice Sensitivity Analysis
How break-even changes with price variation
| Price Change | Unit Price | BE Units | BE Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| -20% | $40 | 500 | $20,000 |
| -15% | $42.5 | 445 | $18,913 |
| -10% | $45 | 400 | $18,000 |
| -5% | $47.5 | 364 | $17,290 |
| Current | $50 | 334 | $16,700 |
| +5% | $52.5 | 308 | $16,170 |
| +10% | $55 | 286 | $15,730 |
| +15% | $57.5 | 267 | $15,352 |
| +20% | $60 | 250 | $15,000 |
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