diff --git a/src/components/order-sprint-process-modal.test.tsx b/src/components/order-sprint-process-modal.test.tsx
index c02a80a..8f1b497 100644
--- a/src/components/order-sprint-process-modal.test.tsx
+++ b/src/components/order-sprint-process-modal.test.tsx
@@ -282,6 +282,31 @@ describe("OrderSprintProcessModal", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it("shows the computed markup percentage next to the locked selling", () => {
+    // baseItem.selling_price = 50; cost starts at 0 → markup shows '—'.
+    renderModal();
+    expect(screen.getByLabelText(/markup/i).textContent).toMatch(/—/);
+    // Set cost → markup should turn into "100.0%".
+    return setField("Cost (ZAR)", "25").then(() => {
+      expect(screen.getByLabelText(/markup/i).textContent).toMatch(/100\.0%/);
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("shows the order description as a read-only hint above the PO description", () => {
+    renderModal();
+    // Order description should render above the textarea (read-only).
+    expect(
+      screen.getByLabelText(/order description \(read-only\)/i),
+    ).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(
+      screen.getByLabelText(/order description \(read-only\)/i),
+    ).toHaveTextContent("HSS drill bit");
+    // The PO description textarea is still editable below it.
+    expect(
+      screen.getByPlaceholderText("Description the supplier sees on the PO"),
+    ).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
   describe("'Use AI suggestion' button", () => {
     it("is disabled when ai_item_insights has no top_historical_matches", () => {
       renderModal({ item: { ...baseItem, ai_item_insights: { procurement_summary: "hi" } } });
diff --git a/src/components/order-sprint-process-modal.tsx b/src/components/order-sprint-process-modal.tsx
index 73810e3..274cb41 100644
--- a/src/components/order-sprint-process-modal.tsx
+++ b/src/components/order-sprint-process-modal.tsx
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ export function OrderSprintProcessModal({ item, suppliers, open, onClose, onProc
                 type="button"
                 onClick={() => setAiInsightsExpanded(v => !v)}
                 aria-expanded={aiInsightsExpanded}
-                className="flex items-center gap-2 text-left"
+                className="flex items-center gap-2 text-left group/ai-toggle"
               >
                 {aiInsightsExpanded ? (
                   <ChevronUp className="h-4 w-4 text-warn/70" />
@@ -350,6 +350,9 @@ export function OrderSprintProcessModal({ item, suppliers, open, onClose, onProc
                     suggestion available
                   </span>
                 )}
+                <span className="ml-2 text-[10px] font-medium text-warn-foreground/70 group-hover/ai-toggle:text-warn-foreground underline-offset-2 group-hover/ai-toggle:underline transition-colors">
+                  {aiInsightsExpanded ? "Hide" : "Show"}
+                </span>
               </button>
               <Button
                 size="xs"
@@ -495,10 +498,11 @@ export function OrderSprintProcessModal({ item, suppliers, open, onClose, onProc
             )}
           </section>
 
-          {/* Pricing — qty + cost + selling (read-only). Selling is
-              locked because it comes from the order; we still surface
-              it so the operator sees the margin they're pricing. */}
-          <section className="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-3 gap-3">
+          {/* Pricing — qty + cost + selling (read-only) + markup
+              (derived). Selling is locked because it comes from the
+              order; markup is derived from selling/cost so the
+              operator sees the margin they're pricing at. */}
+          <section className="grid grid-cols-1 sm:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-4 gap-3">
             <div className="space-y-1.5">
               <Label htmlFor="order-sprint-qty" className="text-xs">
                 PO Qty
@@ -546,6 +550,34 @@ export function OrderSprintProcessModal({ item, suppliers, open, onClose, onProc
                 From order · not editable
               </p>
             </div>
+            <div className="space-y-1.5">
+              <Label className="text-xs flex items-center gap-1">
+                <Lock className="h-3 w-3 text-muted-foreground" />
+                Markup
+              </Label>
+              <div
+                className="flex h-9 items-center rounded-md border border-dashed border-border/60 bg-muted/30 px-3 text-sm tabular-nums"
+                aria-label="Markup (derived from cost and selling, read-only)"
+                title="Derived from selling vs cost"
+              >
+                {cost > 0 && selling > 0 ? (
+                  <span
+                    className={cn(
+                      "font-medium",
+                      selling >= cost ? "text-emerald-700 dark:text-emerald-400" : "text-destructive",
+                    )}
+                  >
+                    {(((selling - cost) / cost) * 100).toFixed(1)}%
+                  </span>
+                ) : (
+                  <span className="text-muted-foreground italic">—</span>
+                )}
+              </div>
+              <p className="text-[10px] text-muted-foreground flex items-center gap-1">
+                <Info className="h-2.5 w-2.5" />
+                Derived · not editable
+              </p>
+            </div>
           </section>
 
           {/* Supplier */}
@@ -563,7 +595,11 @@ export function OrderSprintProcessModal({ item, suppliers, open, onClose, onProc
           {/* PO description — what the supplier sees on the PO. Defaults
               to the order description so the buyer-tasks pending →
               processed transition fires for the common no-op case.
-              Mirrors the canonical /orders/[id]/process gate. */}
+              Mirrors the canonical /orders/[id]/process gate. The
+              order's original item description is shown read-only
+              above the textarea as a reference, so the operator can
+              see what the customer asked for vs what they're sending
+              to the supplier. */}
           <section className="space-y-1.5">
             <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
               <Label className="text-xs">PO description</Label>
@@ -577,6 +613,19 @@ export function OrderSprintProcessModal({ item, suppliers, open, onClose, onProc
                 </button>
               )}
             </div>
+            {item.description && (
+              <div
+                className="rounded-md border border-dashed border-border/60 bg-muted/20 px-3 py-2 text-xs text-muted-foreground"
+                aria-label="Order description (read-only)"
+              >
+                <span className="text-[10px] font-semibold uppercase tracking-wider text-muted-foreground/70">
+                  Order description
+                </span>
+                <div className="mt-0.5 text-foreground/80 italic">
+                  {item.description}
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            )}
             <Textarea
               value={poDescription}
               onChange={(e) => setPoDescription(e.target.value)}