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title: Profit Margin
description: Learn how understanding your profit margin helps you see if your business is financially healthy and sustainable.
---

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# [Profit Margin](https://www.getharvest.com/resources/glossary/profit-margin)

 Written by [HARVEST](https://www.getharvest.com/resources/glossary/author/harvest) | May 19, 2025 9:10:00 PM

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