Pricing Blog

Expert insights on pricing strategy, margin analysis, and profitability optimization for distribution and manufacturing companies.

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Markup to Margin Calculator: Convert Between Markup and Margin
Convert markup percentage to margin percentage with formulas and a conversion table. Learn why 50% markup equals only 33.3% margin.
Jan 20, 20266 min
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How to Calculate Margin in Excel: Formulas with Examples
Step-by-step Excel formulas for calculating gross margin, net margin, and markup-to-margin conversion. Includes cell references and common mistakes.
Jan 18, 20266 min
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What Is a Good Net Profit Margin? Industry Benchmarks and Standards
A good net profit margin is 10% for most businesses. See industry benchmarks from NYU Stern data and learn what affects your target.
Jan 17, 20267 min
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What Is a Good Gross Margin? Industry Benchmarks and How to Evaluate Yours
A good gross margin ranges from 15% to 50% depending on your industry. See benchmarks for distribution and manufacturing, plus how to evaluate your margin.
Jan 15, 20267 min
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Gross Margin vs Operating Margin: Which Metric Actually Matters
Gross margin measures production efficiency. Operating margin measures overall business efficiency. Learn when to use each and what the gap between them reveals.
Jan 14, 20268 min
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Margin Analysis Template: Fields, Formulas, and Structure
Free margin analysis template with product, customer, and period structures. Includes field definitions, formulas, and ERP export mapping.
Jan 12, 20267 min
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Margin Analysis in Excel: Formulas, Templates, and Practical Limits
Step-by-step guide to margin analysis in Excel with formulas, worksheet setup, pivot tables, and when spreadsheets stop working.
Jan 11, 20268 min
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Gross Margin vs Net Margin: What Each Metric Tells You About Profitability
Gross margin measures production efficiency while net margin shows bottom-line profit. Learn when to use each metric and how they work together.
Jan 9, 20268 min
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Margin Analysis Example: 4 Real-World Scenarios From Distribution and Manufacturing
See margin analysis in action with four detailed examples: product-level SKU analysis, customer profitability, deal margin review, and year-over-year comparison.
Jan 8, 202612 min
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