GT-782 ROI Calculator
Use the Return On Investment calculator to simulate how quickly you can pay off the costs associated with a Brother GT printer. You may enter your own entries in the input boxes for a custom analysis.
Production Material Costs
Estimated Ink Cost/Print(White + CMYK +Pre-treatment)
$
Cost Per Garment (blank dark garment)
$
Daily Maintenance Cost
$
Maintenance Overhead Per Garment
$0.21
Total Material Cost Per Garment
$4.61
Labor Costs Per Garment
$0.85
Total Production Costs per Garment
$5.46
( Based on currently specified labor cost: $40,000.00 )
Garment Price To End-Customer - Your Price List
$
Expected Average Daily Production (Garments)
Profit Analysis
Profit Per Garment
Percentage Mark-Up
1.73%
Profit Per Garment
$3.99
Profit Per Hour - based upon above run rate
$95.79
Profit per Month (20 operation days/month)
$7,663.35
ROI Targets
Required Number of Printed Garments for ROI
13,779
Required Number of Months for ROI
7
Projected Accumulative Profit at the 24th Month
$132,757.00
Reference for lease
Monthly Lease Payment Example
$
Required Prints per Month to Break Even
200 Prints
Labor Cost
Operator Labor Costs
$/Year
Total Weeks Per Year
49 Weeks/Year
Total Hours Per Week
40 Hours/Week
Total Hours Per Day
7.5 Hours/Day
Labor Costs Per Week
$816.33
Labor Costs Per Hour
$20.41
Number of Garments Printed Per Hour
Garments/Hour
Initial Investment
Printer Equipment Cost Total
$
Month
Total
Month
Total
  1        ($47,172.00)
  13      $46,704.00
  2        ($39,349.00)
  14      $54,527.00
  3        ($31,526.00)
  15      $62,350.00
  4        ($23,703.00)
  16      $70,173.00
  5        ($15,880.00)
  17      $77,996.00
  6        ($8,057.00)
  18      $85,819.00
  7        ($234.00)
  19      $93,642.00
  8        $7,589.00
  20      $101,465.00
  9        $15,412.00
  21      $109,288.00
  10      $23,235.00
  22      $117,111.00
  11      $31,058.00
  23      $124,934.00
  12      $38,881.00
  24      $132,757.00
1. This ROI is intended for illustrative purposes only and based on specific assumption as follows:
    a. Cost of GT541 $19,995 or GT-782 $54,995 paid in full;
    b. Labor cost per garment;
    c. Ink cost per garment;
    d. Blank t-shirt cost per garment;
    e. Expected daily production;
    f. Number of prints per hour;
    g. Sale price of garment to end user.
2. This ROI does not include costs for utilities, rent, shipping, labor for design and sales, and all other forms of overhead expenses not specifically set forth above.
3. All of these assumptions can vary significantly based upon individual factors.
4. Brother International Corporation makes no representation, warranty or promise that these numbers are typical or easily achieved. Results may vary.