Is this calculator free to use?

Yes, this calculator is 100% free. No signup, no hidden charges, no data collection. All calculations run locally in your browser.

How accurate are the results?

Results are calculated using industry-standard financial formulas used by banks and financial institutions. However, actual outcomes may vary based on market conditions and specific terms.

Can I use this for tax planning?

Yes, this calculator can help estimate tax implications. However, consult a Chartered Accountant for official tax filing and complex scenarios.

Does this work on mobile?

Yes, this calculator is fully responsive and works perfectly on all devices — mobile, tablet, and desktop. It also works offline as a PWA.

Are the interest rates updated?

We regularly update rates and tax slabs. However, always verify current rates with your bank or the official government portal before making decisions.

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Profit & Loss Calculator

Calculate trading profit or loss on stocks with brokerage, STT, stamp duty, and all charges. See actual net profit after all costs.

What is Profit & Loss Calculator?

This stock profit/loss calculator shows your actual realized profit after deducting all trading charges: brokerage, STT (Securities Transaction Tax), exchange transaction charges, GST, SEBI turnover fee, and stamp duty. Covers both delivery and intraday trades.

Is my financial data safe?

Absolutely. All calculations happen locally in your browser. No data is sent to any server. Your financial information never leaves your device.

How to Use This Calculator

Enter your Cost Price, Selling Price in the input fields provided
Results are computed instantly as you enter or modify values — no need to click a button
Review the computed output showing your profit & loss results with a detailed breakdown
Use the results to compare financial scenarios, plan budgets, or verify lender and investment calculations

How Profit & Loss Calculator is Calculated

This calculator uses the formula: Profit = Sell Price − Cost Price | Margin = Profit / Sell × 100. Where Markup % = (Profit/Cost) × 100 ; Margin % = (Profit/Sell) × 100. Markup is based on cost price, margin is based on selling price. They give different percentages. All calculations run entirely in your browser — no data is transmitted to any server.

Frequently Asked Questions

What charges are deducted from stock trading?

Brokerage (₹20 or 0.03%), STT (0.1% delivery), exchange charges (0.00345%), SEBI fee (₹10/Cr), GST (18% on brokerage), stamp duty (0.015%). Total charges are typically 0.15–0.3% per trade.

How are stock trading profits taxed?

STCG (held < 12 months): taxed at 20%. LTCG (held > 12 months): taxed at 12.5% on gains exceeding ₹1.25L per year. Intraday profits are taxed as business income at your slab rate.

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Reviewed by Sagar Sahni

Founder & Lead Developer, Calc Labz · Last verified May 2026

Why This Calculator Matters

Making informed financial decisions requires accurate calculations, and Profit & Loss Calculator delivers exactly that. In India, where financial literacy is rapidly growing with over 4 crore demat accounts and ₹20,000 crore monthly SIP inflows, having access to precise financial tools is essential. This calculator uses industry-standard formulas validated by chartered accountants and financial planners. Whether you are comparing investment options, planning tax savings, or evaluating loan offers, getting the numbers right can save you lakhs over time. All calculations run locally on your device — your financial data is never stored or transmitted.

What You Get

Instant Profit & Loss Calculator calculation with validated formulas
Detailed step-by-step result breakdown
Works offline as a Progressive Web App
Completely free — no signup or data collection
Mobile-friendly responsive design
Save and share your results easily

Practical Advice

💡 Always verify results with a financial advisor for high-stakes decisions involving large amounts.
💡 Compare multiple scenarios — small changes in rates or tenure can have a massive impact over time.
💡 Consider inflation when planning long-term — ₹1 lakh today will be worth much less in 20 years.
💡 Keep records of your calculations for tax filing and financial planning.
💡 Use the related calculators below to get a complete financial picture.

Who Should Use This?

Salaried professionals and business owners making financial decisions, chartered accountants and financial planners advising clients, students studying finance and commerce, and anyone making important money decisions in India.

📚 Complete Guide Available

Want to learn more? Read our comprehensive guide with detailed explanations, real-world examples, expert analysis, and actionable tips.

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Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates for informational purposes only. Actual outcomes may vary based on applicable rates, policies, and individual circumstances. Consult a qualified financial advisor or chartered accountant before making financial decisions. See our full Disclaimer.

Maintained by: Sagar Sahni, Calc Labz | Review: formula checks, worked examples, and periodic updates

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Last updated: April 2026