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Free stock calculators that show their maths

Each calculator runs in your browser, shows the formula it uses and includes a worked example you can redo by hand.

  • Compound growth calculator

    See how a starting amount plus monthly additions could grow at an assumed yearly return. Shows the formula, a worked example and what the result leaves out.

  • Dividend yield calculator

    Work out a stock's dividend yield, annual dividend, yearly income on your shares and payout ratio. Shows the formula and a worked example you can check by hand.

  • Fund fee calculator

    Compare two funds' expense ratios and see the dollar difference over time. Shows the formula, a worked example matching the defaults, and its limits.

  • P/E ratio calculator

    Work out a stock's price-to-earnings ratio, its earnings yield and a forward P/E from your own forecast. Shows the formula and a worked example you can check.

  • Percentage change calculator

    Work out the percentage change between two stock prices, the gain needed to get back after a fall, and the yearly rate over several years. Formula shown.

  • Position size calculator

    Work out how many shares to buy from your account size, the most you will lose and your stop price. Shows the formula and a worked example.