Free Tool · Financial Planning

How much do you need to sell to keep the lights on?

Enter your fixed costs and gross margin. Get the exact revenue target you need to hit each month before you make a single dollar of profit.

Your Cost Structure
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Rent, payroll, insurance, subscriptions — costs that don't change with sales volume.
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Revenue kept after cost of goods or services. Retail: 40–60%. Services: 60–90%.
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Add this to see how many sales per day you need to break even.
Your results will appear here

Fill in your fixed costs and gross margin to see the exact revenue you need each month before you start making money.

Monthly Revenue Needed
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Daily Sales Target
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Annual Run Rate
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Sales Per Day Needed
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Annual Break-Even Revenue
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This is the minimum your business needs to bring in each year before a single dollar flows to profit. Every dollar above this number is yours.
Now check whether the customer base can support those numbers. The Trade Area Report shows population, median income, and spending potential within any radius of your address — so you know if the market is big enough before you commit.
Also check your lease break-even