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Operating Break-Even Analysis Calculator

Units and revenue at which operating profit = 0.

Calculates break-even units = Fixed costs / (Price − Variable cost per unit) and break-even revenue = Fixed costs / Contribution margin ratio.

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Inputs

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Results

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How to use this calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs above using the units you already have.
  2. Values update automatically as you type — no submit button needed.
  3. Hover any result row for the underlying formula and intermediate values.

Formula

BEP_units = FC / (P − VC); BEP_revenue = FC / (CM/P)

In depth

Calculates break-even units = Fixed costs / (Price − Variable cost per unit) and break-even revenue = Fixed costs / Contribution margin ratio.