Stock Profit Calculator
Find the profit or loss and return on a stock trade after buy and sell commissions, with the break-even price.
Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.
Enter the shares, prices and commissions.
Show the working
- profit = (shares × sell − commission) − (shares × buy + commission)
How to use it
Enter the shares, prices and commissions.
Enter amounts without commas or with them; rates are percentages (5 for 5%). Negative amounts are allowed where a sign means money paid out.
Key facts
profit = (shares × sell − sell commission) − (shares × buy + buy commission)
Questions
What is the profit on 200 shares bought at $5 and sold at $6 with 0.1% commissions?
$197.80 (19.76%).
Formulas
profit = (shares × sell − sell commission) − (shares × buy + buy commission)
Sources
Limitations
- Results are estimates for planning, not offers or financial advice; lenders and banks may round, count days or time payments differently.
- Rates are nominal annual rates compounded as you choose; payments at a different frequency use the equivalent periodic rate.