Use our Stock Profit Calculator to determine how much profit or loss you made on a stock investment. Simply enter the purchase price, selling price, number of shares, and fees to get an accurate calculation.
How to Use the Stock Profit Calculator?
To calculate your stock profits or losses:
- Enter the purchase price per share.
- Provide the selling price per share.
- Input the number of shares traded.
- Add any brokerage fees or commissions.
- Click “Calculate” to see your total profit or loss.
Stock Profit Formula
The formula for calculating stock profit is:
Profit/Loss = (Selling Price – Purchase Price) × Number of Shares – Fees
Example Calculation
If you bought **100 shares** at **$50 per share** and sold them at **$70 per share** with a **$10 brokerage fee**, your profit would be:
(70 – 50) × 100 – 10 = $1,990
Why Use a Stock Profit Calculator?
- Quickly determine your **investment gains or losses**.
- Factor in brokerage **fees and commissions**.
- Make **better trading decisions** with real-time calculations.
FAQs
1. What is a stock profit calculator?
A stock profit calculator helps investors calculate their total profit or loss from stock trading.
2. How do I calculate my stock profit manually?
You can use the formula: **(Selling Price – Purchase Price) × Shares – Fees**.
3. Does the calculator include taxes?
No, but you can manually factor in capital gains taxes for a complete picture.
4. Can this calculator be used for options trading?
No, this calculator is designed for stock trading, not options or derivatives.
5. Does it support foreign stock markets?
Yes, as long as you enter values in your preferred currency.