What is Share Calculator?
Share calculator helps to determine the profit or loss from buying and selling stocks. It also calculates the return on investment for stocks and the break-even share price.
How to calculate the stock profit?
The main idea behind this stock return calculator is that you buy stocks when they are cheap and sell them once their value increases. The profit is the difference between the expenses and revenue.
Profit = [(SP * No) - SC] - [(BP * No) + BC]
Where:
- SP stands for selling stock price,
- No is the number of stocks you trade,
- SC is the selling commission that you have to pay,
- BP is the buying stock price, and BC is the buying commission.
What is Capital Gain Tax on stock?
Capital Gains Tax is a tax on the profit when you sell (or 'dispose of') something(stocks/shares) that's increased in value. As per now, The capital gain tax for individual Investor is 5 - 7.5% and Institutional Investor is 10% in Nepal.
How to use Share Calculator?
To use Share Calculator
- First select the transaction type (either buy or sell)
- According to your transaction type, the form will change
- Enter share quantity (either of purchase or sell)
- Enter purchase price
- If your are selling then, enter selling price
- For selling, you must choose investor type and holding period
- No need to press equal button. (It is automated)
- You will see all detail on screen
- To Clear calculations press CE button