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Profit Margin Calculator Shopify

by @phheng

Shopify/DTC profit margin calculator for sellers. Calculate cost breakdowns including ad spend, CAC, payment processing fees, and 3PL costs. Includes LTV/CAC...

Versionv0.1.0
#ecommerce#legal
TERMINAL
clawhub install profit-margin-calculator-shopify

πŸ“– About This Skill

name: profit-margin-calculator-shopify version: 1.0.0 description: "Shopify/DTC profit margin calculator for sellers. Calculate cost breakdowns including ad spend, CAC, payment processing fees, and 3PL costs. Includes LTV/CAC analysis and DTC-specific benchmarks. No API key required." metadata: {"nexscope":{"emoji":"πŸ’°","category":"ecommerce"}}

Profit Margin Calculator β€” Shopify/DTC πŸ’°

Calculate product profitability for Shopify and DTC stores β€” cost breakdowns, profit margins, and CAC/LTV analysis.

Installation

npx skills add nexscope-ai/eCommerce-Skills --skill profit-margin-calculator-shopify -g

Cost Components

| Cost Item | Description | Notes | |-----------|-------------|-------| | Product Cost | FOB purchase price | - | | Inbound Shipping | To 3PL warehouse | - | | 3PL Fulfillment | ShipBob/Deliverr etc. | - | | Payment Processing | 2.9% + $0.30 | Shopify Payments | | Advertising | 20-40% | Main cost ⚠️ | | Return Cost | Return processing | - | | Customer Shipping | If free shipping offered | Optional |

DTC Characteristics

  • No platform commission: Only payment processing fees
  • High ad spend ratio: 20-40%, main cost driver
  • Requires high margins: 60%+ gross margin to support ads
  • Focus on LTV/CAC: Recommended >3

    • Key Metrics

    | Metric | Recommended | |--------|-------------| | Gross Margin | >60% | | Net Margin | >20% | | LTV/CAC | >3 | | Repeat Rate | Higher = better |

    Usage

    python3 scripts/calculator.py
    python3 scripts/calculator.py '{"selling_price": 49.99, "ad_spend_ratio": 0.20, "product_cost": 12}'

    Output Example

    πŸ’° Shopify/DTC Profit Analysis Report
    Selling Price         $49.99   100.0%
────────────────────────────────────────
Product Cost          -$12.00    24.0%
3PL Fulfillment       -$4.50     9.0%
Payment Processing    -$1.75     3.5%
Advertising           -$10.00    20.0%  ⬅️ Main cost
...
────────────────────────────────────────
Net Profit            $18.59    37.2%
    πŸ’‘ Max Affordable CAC: $10.00

    DTC Golden Ratios

    DTC Health Formula:
β”œβ”€β”€ Gross Margin > 60%
β”œβ”€β”€ Ad Spend < 30%
β”œβ”€β”€ Fulfillment < 15%
β”œβ”€β”€ Net Margin > 15%
└── LTV/CAC > 3

    vs Amazon

    | Item | Amazon | Shopify/DTC | |------|--------|-------------| | Platform fee | 8-15% | 0% | | Payment fee | Included | 2.9% + $0.30 | | Ad spend | 10-20% | 20-40% | | Margin need | 40%+ | 60%+ | | Traffic | Platform | Self-built |

    Part of Nexscope AI β€” AI tools for e-commerce sellers.

    πŸ’‘ Examples

    python3 scripts/calculator.py
    python3 scripts/calculator.py '{"selling_price": 49.99, "ad_spend_ratio": 0.20, "product_cost": 12}'