Glossary definition

What is a margin?

< 1 min read

The margin is the difference between the selling price of something and its cost. It can apply to both products and services and is a good measure of a company’s performance.

It can be used to see how changing volumes will affect your profitability.

Subscribe to the Sage Advice newsletter

Join more than 500,000 UK readers and get the best business admin strategies and tactics, as well as actionable advice to help your company thrive, in your inbox every month.

Subscribe now