Options Profit Calculator

Summary

Enter your option type, strike price, premium, contracts, and expiration price to instantly see your profit or loss.

How it works

1. Select your position type: long call, long put, short call, or short put.
2. Enter the strike price of the option contract.
3. Enter the premium per share paid (long) or received (short).
4. Enter the number of contracts (1 contract = 100 shares).
5. Enter the stock price at expiration.
6. The calculator displays net P&L, breakeven, max gain, and max loss instantly.

Use cases

• Evaluate potential profit before entering an options trade.
• Compare long vs. short strategies for the same strike.
• Determine the breakeven price needed to profit on a trade.
• Estimate max risk before buying calls or puts.
• Plan covered call income by modeling short call outcomes.
• Quickly verify trade math after reading an options chain.

Frequently Asked Questions