Production Profit Margin
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Category:  
Strategic

Measures the profitability of the production process by calculating the difference between production revenue and production costs.

What it Measures ?

How much profit we make after production costs.

Relevant StakeHolders 

Finance Manager, Plant Director

Why it Matters ?

Tracks profitability from production operations.

In-depth Use Case / Real-world Example

Production Profit Margin helps assess how much profit a company is making from its production activities. It is calculated by subtracting total production costs from production revenue and dividing by production revenue. For example, if a factory generates ₹1,000,000 in revenue and has ₹750,000 in production costs, the profit margin is (1,000,000 - 750,000) / 1,000,000 = 25%. A higher profit margin indicates efficient production, while a lower margin signals cost inefficiencies or pricing challenges. Companies use this metric to identify areas for cost reduction and improve overall profitability by reducing waste or optimizing resource allocation.

KPI Definition

Business Value

Movement Direction

Sample Formula

(Production Revenue - Production Costs) / Production Revenue

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