Options Profit Calculator

Calculate profit and loss for call and put options at any stock price.

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Options P&L

Enter the option details to see profit/loss at different prices.

P&L at current price
$0
Break-even: $0
Break-even price
$0
Max profit
Unlimited
Max loss
$0
P&L at current
$0
Return %
0%
Intrinsic value
$0

Worked example

With the default inputs shown below, this calculator returns the following results:

InputValue
Option typeCall option
Strike price ($)$100
Premium paid ($)$5
Number of contracts1
Current stock price ($)$105
ResultValue
P&L at current price+$0.00
Break-even price$105.00
Max profitUnlimited
Max loss$500.00
P&L at current+$0.00
Return %+0.0%

Values shown are produced by this page in your browser; change any input to update them.

How to use the Options P&L

  1. Option type — default Call option
  2. Strike price ($) — default $100
  3. Premium paid ($) — default $5
  4. Number of contracts — default 1
  5. Current stock price ($) — default $105
  6. Press Calculate to update the results instantly.

Frequently asked questions

Intrinsic value at expiry minus the premium paid, multiplied by 100 per contract. A $5 call bought for $1.50 is worth $3.50 per share if the stock hits $8.50.
Strike plus premium for a call, strike minus premium for a put. It is the price the underlying must reach for you to recover the cost.
Because of time decay. An option that is not in the money loses value every day, and roughly 70-80% expire worthless.

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