Options Profit/Loss Calculator

See what a single call or put option position makes or loses at a given expiry price.

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What is the Options Profit/Loss Calculator?

An options P&L calculator shows the payoff of buying or selling a call/put, given the strike, premium and the spot price at expiry.

How to Calculate

Call intrinsic = max(spot − strike, 0); put = max(strike − spot, 0). Buyer P&L = (intrinsic − premium) × lot × lots; seller is the opposite.

Formula

Buyer P&L = (Intrinsic value − Premium) × Lot × Lots

How to Use

  1. Enter your details in the fields above.
  2. The result updates instantly as you type.
  3. Use Copy, Print or Download PDF to save your result.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the break-even?
For a call it's strike + premium; for a put it's strike u2212 premium. Beyond that point the option buyer starts making a profit.
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