ROI for Full-Time DTG Printers

Planning on Running on a Part-Time basis? We have an ROI Calculator for that too!
We have prepopulated figures for your convenience. Feel free to adjust them to better forecast your ROI.
Orange boxes are auto populated based on the data you provide us with.

DTG Printing Setup: Expense & Lease Payment Calculation.

Direct To Garment Printer
FreeJet DTG Price
Heat Press
Heat Press w/ Auto Release
PC Laptop Computer
Graphic Software
Photoshop CS6
Other Items
Total Cost Of Set Up
Calculated Per Your Numbers
Percentage Financed by Loan or Leasing
Total Amount Financed
Interest Rate
Bank Loan or Lease
Leasing or Loan Periods (Yrs.)
Life of the Printer
is about 6-8 years
Monthly Lease or Loan Payment
Calculated Per Your Numbers

Some Basic Assumptions of Your Business

Simple Roi ( Returns on investment Analysis) for a home-based business

First decide what kind of garments you will be printing most, then decide if most of your business will be small retail orders or large wholesale orders. You can do several scenarios to see what will be become the most profitable for your business.

Average Selling Price per Garment
Average Garment Cost (per piece)
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Cost and Pricing Guide
Worksheet for Reference
Average Ink Cost ( per print )

Production Worker Hourly Rate
Cost of Goods will be based on labor and production rate

Next determine what will be your Sales and Production Rate Per Month.

Sales/Production Rate (pcs. per day)
ROI based on 20 working days per month. Divide montly rate by 20


Monthly Total Sales in $
Calculated Per Your Number
Cost of Goods Sold
Calculated Per Your Number + 5% production waste.
Gross Profit
Calculated Per Your Number

Expenses

Lease or Load Repayment/Mo.
Per Calculation Above.
Printer Service Contract ( Annual )
First Year Free
Rent (Monthly)
Non-Production Worker Labor/ Mo.
Production labor is already included in Cost of Goods
Graphics Service Purchased
If you Rely on Outside
Graphic Services
Utilities
Telephone/Communication


Advertising/Marketing
Estimated at
7% of Sales
Internet Operation / Month
Hold off until
cash flow improves
Legal and Accounting
Other Expenses

Total Expenses
Net Profit Before Taxes Per /Mo
Includes Owner’s
Compensation
Net Profit Before Taxes Per /Yr