What is CDC brokerage in PSX?

CDC (Central Depository Company) settlement brokerage is typically 0.15% of transaction value paid on both buy and sell.

Does it calculate capital gains tax?

It shows estimated CGT impact for filers and non-filers as Pakistan has different rates for each.

What is break-even price?

Break-even price is the minimum sell price at which you recover all costs and charges with zero profit or loss.

Can I use it for KSE-30 stocks?

Yes. Enter any stock symbol and price. The symbol is just a label; calculations are based on share price and quantity.

Does it support futures trading?

This tool is designed for equity spot trading. Futures have different margin and contract structures.

Can diaspora investors in UK use this?

Yes. The PKR to USD conversion is included so you can see returns in GBP or USD equivalent.

What is the default brokerage rate?

Default is 0.15% which is the standard CDC rate. Some brokers charge higher or lower.

Does it account for dividend income?

This version calculates capital gain/loss only. Dividend income is not included in this calculation.

Can I track multiple stocks?

Yes. Portfolio mode lets you add multiple positions and see combined totals.

Is the PKR/USD rate live?

It uses the exchange rate from the currency converter which is refreshed hourly.

What taxes apply on PSX gains?

Capital gains tax applies at different rates based on holding period and filer status per FBR rules.

Can I calculate loss scenarios?

Yes. If sell price is below break-even the tool shows the loss amount.

Does it work on mobile?

Yes. The calculator is fully mobile responsive.

What is a filer vs non-filer in Pakistan tax context?

Tax filers who submit annual tax returns pay lower withholding and capital gains rates than non-filers under FBR rules.

Can I share my calculation?

Yes. All input values are saved in URL parameters for sharing.

Is this tool only for Pakistani stocks?

The calculator is specifically designed for PSX charges. International stock calculation structures differ.

Free PSX Stock Calculator — Pakistan Stock Exchange

Position 1

Stock Symbol

Shares

Buy Price (PKR)

Sell / Current Price (PKR)

Brokerage (%)

Tax Filer (ATL)

Note: Rates used — CDC levy 0.005%, SECP fee 0.005%, CVT 0.01% on purchase. Verify current rates with your broker.

Related Tools

Currency Converter

finance

Live exchange rates for 30+ currencies with a full multi-currency reference table.

Try it free

Freelancer Rate Calculator

finance

Calculate hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly rates from income goals and costs.

Try it free

PKR ↔ USD Freelancer Calculator

southasian

Calculate your net PKR earnings after Upwork, Fiverr, Payoneer, and bank conversion fees.

Try it free

Embed this tool

Add this tool to your website or blog with a single iframe snippet.

<iframe src="https://dukotools.com/tools/psx-calculator?embed=1" width="100%" height="600" frameborder="0" allow="clipboard-write" loading="lazy" title="psx-calculator tool"></iframe>

About PSX Stock P&L Calculator

PSX Stock P&L Calculator helps Pakistani retail investors and diaspora communities in the UK, Canada, USA, and UAE accurately calculate net profit or loss on Pakistan Stock Exchange trades after all applicable charges. The KSE-100 is one of the fastest-growing emerging markets but brokerage charges, CDC fees, and withholding taxes are not always transparent. This calculator includes the standard 0.15 percent CDC brokerage rate, buy and sell commission, a break-even price calculation, and a live PKR to USD converter so the diaspora can view returns in their currency of residence.

Key Features

Full Charge Breakdown
Includes brokerage on buy and sell, CDC charges, and any additional fees in a transparent calculation.
Break-Even Price
Shows the minimum sell price needed to recover total cost including all charges.
PKR and USD Display
Results shown in both PKR and USD using cached live exchange rates.
Portfolio Mode
Add multiple stock positions and see total investment, current value, and combined P&L.
Filer/Non-Filer Toggle
Shows different capital gains tax rates for filer and non-filer tax status.
Live Input Calculation
All values update instantly as you type without needing to click Calculate.

How to Use

1
Enter stock details
Input stock symbol, number of shares, buy price in PKR, and current or sell price in PKR.
2
Set brokerage rate
Default 0.15% is standard CDC rate. Adjust if your broker charges differently.
3
Add other charges if any
Input any additional fees like advisor charges.
4
Review P&L breakdown
See gross profit/loss, brokerage on both sides, and net profit/loss.
5
Add more positions
Click Add Stock to enter a second position for portfolio-level view.

Real-World Use Cases

Trade Decision Making

An investor calculates the break-even price before placing a sell order to ensure profitability after all charges.

Portfolio Performance Review

A retail investor adds 5 PSX positions in portfolio mode to see total invested capital vs current value.

Diaspora Investment Tracking

A Pakistani professional in the UK converts PSX portfolio gains from PKR to GBP equivalent for personal financial planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

Related Free Tools

Explore these tools that work great alongside PSX Stock P&L Calculator:

Currency Converter

Live exchange rates for 30+ currencies with a full multi-currency reference table.

Freelancer Rate Calculator

Calculate hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly rates from income goals and costs.

PKR ↔ USD Freelancer Calculator

Calculate your net PKR earnings after Upwork, Fiverr, Payoneer, and bank conversion fees.