Stock Profit & Loss Calculator
Calculate profit, loss, and return percentage from stock trades including fees
About this calculator
The Stock Profit & Loss Calculator helps investors accurately determine their trading performance by calculating profit, loss, and return percentage from stock transactions. This essential tool factors in all trading fees, commissions, and costs to provide a true picture of your investment returns. Whether you're a day trader or long-term investor, understanding your actual gains and losses after expenses is crucial for making informed financial decisions and tracking portfolio performance effectively.
How to use
Enter your stock purchase price, quantity of shares bought, and selling price per share. Include any trading fees, commissions, or transaction costs in the designated fields. The calculator will instantly compute your total profit or loss amount and return percentage, giving you a complete analysis of your trade performance.
Frequently asked questions
Does this calculator include trading fees and commissions?
Yes, the calculator factors in all trading fees, commissions, and transaction costs to show your actual net profit or loss.
Can I calculate returns for partial share sales?
Yes, you can enter any quantity including fractional shares to calculate profits from partial position sales accurately.
What's the difference between profit amount and return percentage?
Profit amount shows dollar gains/losses, while return percentage shows your gain relative to initial investment, helping compare different trades.