Let’s begin by determining your monthly overhead costs.
What is the cost of your embroidery machine?
$
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How many heads does your machine have?
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What are your monthly operating costs?
Ex: rent, utilities, office supplies and other miscellaneous costs like employee monthly salary.
$
Per
month
month
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Now, let’s determine what your time or an employees time is worth per hour to operate the machine.
If you are unsure, leave the value as is.
$
/Hour(s)
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Next, let’s price your items.
Choose a blank garment that you will frequently embroider upon.
If your blank is a different price, you can change it.
T-Shirts
$
Polo Shirts
$
Hoodies
$
Letterman Jackets
$
Caps
$
Shorts
$
Tote Bags
$
Aprons
$
Over Mitts
$
Duffle Bags
$
Napkins
$
Dog Collars
$
Backpacks
$
Next, let’s determine your material costs.
How much does a cone of thread cost?
As a reference, a premium 1000m cone of thread costs about $8.00. If you are unsure, leave the value as is.
$
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How much does a box of bobbins cost?
We assume size L bobbins with 144pcs per box, is usually around $25 per box. In general, you can get 30,000 stitches per bobbin. If you are unsure, leave the value as is.
$
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How much does a pack of stabilizer cost?
For reference, 1,000 pcs of stabilizer usually costs around $10. If you are unsure, leave the value as is.
$
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Next, let’s determine your machine run time.
How many hours do you plan to run the machine on a daily basis?
Ex: If you are working 8 hours/day, try to make realistic assumptions about how many hours you will be running the machine. Take into consideration breaks, downtime and paperwork.
Hour(s)
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How many days a month do you plan to run the machine?
A typical month has 22 business days.
Day(s)
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Here are your results!
Remember, these results vary based on how many hours you run your machine, how many heads your machine has, and many other factors that affect output. For the most accurate projection of your profit, make sure to enter realistic estimates of costs and the amount of hours you plan to run your machine daily.
Monthly net profit
$
Annual net profit
$
# of garments per month to break even
# of months to pay off the full cost of the machine with a profit
Additional breakdown
Below is a breakdown summary of how many garments you can embroider based on information you entered and the corresponding gross profit before expenses.
# runs per hour
# garments per hour
# garments per day
# garments per month
Total cost per garment
$
Price charged per garment
$
Gross profit per garment
$
Gross profit per month
$
Like your results?
Here’s what’s next.
If you like your results, it’s time to schedule a virtual demo. In it, you’ll find out exactly how our machines can help you achieve the highest return as you video chat with an embroidery specialist who will answer all your questions. That way, you’ll be one step closer to reaching these numbers in real life.
Want different results?
Plug in some new numbers, and try again!