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Crypto Profit/Loss Calculator

Measure profit after fees and price moves.

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Inputs

Estimate profit after fees across the trade.

Buy priceSell priceQuantityFee percent (%)

Results

Cost

$200.00

Revenue

$240.00

Fees

$4.40

Profit

$35.60

ROI

17.8%

How this calculator works

Estimates profit for a crypto position after fees on both the buy and sell. Shows cost, revenue, total fees, profit, and ROI so you can compare trades of different sizes.

Quick guide

Jump straight to the section you need, then return to the calculator.

Inputs Outputs Assumptions Tips Formulas Examples Reference table Visual breakdown References

Inputs

Buy price per coin
Sell price per coin
Quantity traded
Fee percent applied to both sides

Outputs

Total entry cost
Total exit revenue
Fees paid on entry and exit
Net profit or loss
ROI percentage

Assumptions

Fees are the same on entry and exit
No slippage or spread is modeled
Prices and fees are in the same currency

Tips

Include both maker and taker fees if applicable
Test multiple exit prices for scenario planning
Use ROI to compare trades of different sizes

Formula guide

Use these formulas to audit the output or explain it to someone else.

4 formulas

Cost = Buy Price * Quantity

Revenue = Sell Price * Quantity

Fees = (Cost + Revenue) * FeeRate

Profit = Revenue - Cost - Fees; ROI = Profit / Cost * 100

Usage examples

Review a ready-made scenario, copy it, then tweak inputs to match your case.

Example

2 inputs2 outputs

Simple trade

Inputs

Buy 100, sell 120, quantity 2
Fee rate 1% per side

Outputs

Profit about 36
ROI about 18%

Fees reduce profit on both the entry and exit.

Example

2 inputs2 outputs

Small loss

Inputs

Buy 200, sell 190, quantity 1
Fee rate 0.5%

Outputs

Loss about 12
ROI about -6%

Lower prices and fees can still produce a loss.

Profit vs fee (buy 100, sell 120, qty 1)

3 of 3 rows

Fee	Profit	ROI
0.1%	19.76	19.8%
0.5%	19.00	19.0%
1%	18.00	18.0%

Higher fees reduce profit even when price moves up.

Profit after fees

Highest: 0.1% ($19.76)Lowest: 1% ($18.00)

Sort

Fee rateProfit

Focus point

0.1%

$19.76

Position

#1 of 3

Original order

Share of total

34.81%

Total: $56.76

PositiveNegative

Assumes buy 100, sell 120, quantity 1.

For informational use only and not financial advice.

References

Basic trading PnL math
Exchange fee schedule concepts

FAQ

Common questions

What does the Crypto Profit/Loss Calculator do?

Estimates profit for a crypto position after fees on both the buy and sell. Shows cost, revenue, total fees, profit, and ROI so you can compare trades of different sizes. It is part of our crypto toolkit.

What inputs do I need?

Typical inputs include Buy price per coin, Sell price per coin, Quantity traded.

How are the results calculated?

We follow the formulas and assumptions outlined in the "How this calculator works" section. You will see outputs like Total entry cost, Total exit revenue, Fees paid on entry and exit.