Stock Returns Calculator
Stock Returns Calculator India – Instantly Analyze Your Stock Profits & Performance
Looking to calculate the exact profit or loss from your stock market trades? The Stockastic Stock Returns Calculator makes it quick and easy to evaluate your stock investment performance by simply entering your Buy Price, Sell Price, Buy Date, Sell Date, and optionally quantity. This tool also works for short positions, so your sell date can be before the buy date as well. Designed for Indian investors and traders, this free online tool provides both absolute return and annualized return (CAGR) at a glance.
How to Use the Stock Returns Calculator
- Enter the Buy Price:
Fill in the price per share at which you purchased the stock. - Enter the Sell Price:
Enter the price per share at which you sold (or plan to sell) the stock. - Input Quantity:
Add the number of shares you bought and sold. The calculator supports any trade size. This is optional and can be used to look at total profit/loss in the trade - Select Buy Date and Sell Date:
Pick the exact dates when you made your buy and sell transactions. The tool supports calculating returns for any holding period, including same-day trades or long-term investments. - Get Instant Results:
The calculator will instantly display your absolute return (%), CAGR (%), total profit or loss, holding period (days), initial investment, and final value.
When Should You Use the Stock Returns Calculator?
This tool is perfect for:
- Reviewing Past Trades:
After selling a stock, use the calculator to see your precise percentage return and annualized growth rate. - Comparing Investment Choices:
Unsure whether a short-term or long-term investment paid off better? Enter different buy and sell scenarios to compare performance. - Planning Future Trades:
Considering selling your holdings? Enter hypothetical sell prices and dates to estimate potential returns. - Tracking Portfolio Performance:
Regularly check the effectiveness of your trading strategy over different time frames. - Evaluating Same-Day or Short-Term Trades:
The tool supports intraday and short-duration trades for active traders.
Why Use the Stockastic Returns Calculator?
- Accurate and Reliable: Calculates both absolute and annualized returns (CAGR) for any Indian stock.
- Flexible Date Range: Enter any buy and sell date — including same-day trades!
- Easy to Use: No login or signup required. Simple interface, quick results.
- Mobile Friendly: Works seamlessly on all devices.
Example Use Cases
- You bought 100 shares of HDFC Bank on 1st January 2023 at ₹1,500 and sold them on 1st January 2024 at ₹1,800.
Enter these details to instantly see your profit, absolute return, CAGR, and total investment growth. - You made a short-term trade, buying Reliance shares on Monday and selling on Friday.
Input the respective dates and prices to analyze your short-term return and annualized growth.
Start Analyzing Your Stock Returns Now
Quickly calculate your stock profits and analyze your trading performance with Stockastic’s Stock Returns Calculator — your trusted companion for making informed investment decisions in the Indian stock market.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Absolute return shows the total percentage gain or loss for your investment, while CAGR reflects the annualized return, allowing you to compare investments held for different periods.
Yes! Just enter the appropriate buy and sell dates to see your results for any holding period.
Absolutely. Stockastic offers this tool free for all Indian investors and traders.