FINANCE TOOL

Break Even Calculator

Calculate break-even units and revenue from fixed costs, unit price and variable cost.

Break Even Calculator

FREE ONLINE TOOL

Break-even units

500

Whole units required

500

Break-even revenue

25,000

Contribution per unit

20

Units = fixed costs ÷ (unit price − unit variable cost). Whole units are rounded up. Constant costs and prices, one product; use one currency and reporting period.

STEP BY STEP

How to use break even calculator

  1. Read the result and units.
  2. Check the method and assumptions.

IN PRACTICE

Example

10000 ÷ (50 − 30) = 500 units; revenue = 25000.

GOOD TO KNOW

Which formula or method is used?

Units = fixed costs ÷ (unit price − unit variable cost). Whole units are rounded up. Constant costs and prices, one product; use one currency and reporting period.