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What Is Net Revenue?

Net Revenue total revenue after subtracting returns, refunds, platform referral fees, and payment processing fees from gross merchandise value (GMV).

How Dashboardly Tracks Net Revenue

Dashboardly calculates Net Revenue from your live TikTok Shop data — pulling actual orders, fees, refunds, and returns so the number you see matches your P&L.

  • Actual order revenue — not estimated or attributed revenue
  • Refunds and returns deducted automatically
  • All platform fees included for profit-level accuracy
  • Historical trends so you spot changes before they hit profit

Frequently asked questions

What is a good Net Revenue?

TikTok Shop net revenue is typically 85-92% of GMV. With affiliates: 65-80% of GMV.

How do I calculate Net Revenue?

Net Revenue = GMV – Returns – Referral Fees – Refund Admin Fees

Why is my Net Revenue different from what TikTok Shop reports?

TikTok's native reports use attributed metrics with click- and view-through windows. Dashboardly calculates Net Revenue from actual order revenue, deducting refunds and returns for a truer number that matches your real P&L.

When should I track Net Revenue?

Net Revenue is a leading indicator — check it daily if you're running ads or running pricing experiments, weekly otherwise. Dashboardly tracks Net Revenue automatically so you don't have to pull exports.

Related tools & resources

Want more context on Net Revenue? TikTok Shop Analytics: The Complete Guide for Sellers.

Total revenue after subtracting returns, refunds, platform referral fees, and payment processing fees from gross merchandise value (GMV).
Definition

Total revenue after subtracting returns, refunds, platform referral fees, and payment processing fees from gross merchandise value (GMV).

Formula

Net Revenue = GMV – Returns – Referral Fees – Refund Admin Fees

Example Calculation

$34,200 GMV – $1,710 returns (5%) – $2,052 referral fee (6%) = ~$30,438 net revenue

Benchmarks for TikTok Shop Sellers

TikTok Shop net revenue is typically 85-92% of GMV. With affiliates: 65-80% of GMV.

Why It Matters for TikTok Shop Sellers

Total revenue after subtracting returns, refunds, platform referral fees, and payment processing fees from gross merchandise value (GMV).

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