Calculate exact profit or loss on any stock trade after all charges — brokerage, STT, exchange charges, SEBI levy, GST, and capital gains tax. Supports delivery and intraday.
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Delivery (holding overnight), Intraday (same-day), or Futures. Each has different STT and tax treatment.
Per-share prices for both legs of the trade.
For delivery trades, holding over 1 year qualifies for LTCG (10% above ₹1L exempt) vs STCG (15%).
Charges on Indian stock trades include:
For delivery trades on discount brokers (Zerodha, Groww), brokerage is typically zero. Intraday and F&O brokerage is ₹20 per order or 0.03%, whichever is lower.
Securities Transaction Tax — a tax on every stock trade in India. For delivery trades: 0.1% on buy and sell. For intraday: 0.025% on the sell side only. For F&O: 0.0125% on sell side.
Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG): Gains on equity held over 1 year. Tax is 10% on gains above ₹1 lakh per year. Short Term Capital Gains (STCG): Held under 1 year. Tax is 15%.
Yes. Intraday trading is treated as speculative business income and taxed at your applicable income tax slab rate (up to 30%). It cannot be offset against salary income.
Yes. STT, exchange charges, and GST are charged on the trade value regardless of profit or loss. This is why even a small loss on paper becomes a larger loss in reality.
Short-term capital gains (held under 1 year): taxed at 15%. Long-term capital gains (held over 1 year): 10% on gains above Rs 1 lakh, with indexation not allowed for equity.