Stock Profit Calculator

Work out the profit or loss and the return on a stock trade.

About the Stock Profit Calculator

Work out the profit or loss and the return on a stock trade. This tool is free, works in your browser and needs no sign-up.

How to use the Stock Profit Calculator

Enter the buy price, the sell price, the number of shares and the total fees you paid.

Formula used

Profit = (Sell price − Buy price) × shares − fees. Return = Profit ÷ (Buy price × shares) × 100.

Example

With Buy price per share 50, Sell price per share 65, Number of shares 100, Total fees 20, the calculator shows: Profit / loss = 1,480.00; Return = 29.60%; Amount invested = 5,000.00.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Stock Profit Calculator free to use?

Yes. It is completely free and you can use it as many times as you like.

How accurate is the Stock Profit Calculator?

The calculator uses standard formulas, so the maths is exact. Real life results can differ because of fees, taxes, rounding or personal factors, so treat the answer as an estimate.

Do you store the numbers I enter?

No. All calculations run in your browser. The values you type are not sent to our server.

Disclaimer: results are estimates for information only. They are not financial, medical or professional advice.

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