Metal Fabrication Markup Calculator
Turn material, labor, overhead, and target profit margin into a profitable selling price.
Open the calculator →How to use it
Margin and markup are not the same. This tool divides total cost by one minus your target margin.
Turn the result into a customer estimate
FabCalc handles the quick math. Forged Metrics lets you save the customer, break down line items, protect your margin, collect approval, and track real profit.
Continue in Forged Metrics →Common questions
What is markup versus margin?
Use accurate supplier and shop figures. FabCalc is for estimating; verify critical engineering and purchasing information before production.
Should overhead be included?
Use accurate supplier and shop figures. FabCalc is for estimating; verify critical engineering and purchasing information before production.
What belongs in other costs?
Use accurate supplier and shop figures. FabCalc is for estimating; verify critical engineering and purchasing information before production.