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Stock Profit worksheet

Grade 7 · CCSS 7.RP.A.3, 7.EE.B.3

Solve each problem and show your work. Round answers to 2 decimal places where needed.

  1. Problem 1.
    • Number of shares: 90
    • Buy price per share: $55
    • Sell price per share: $75

    Find: Profit

  2. Problem 2.
    • Number of shares: 76
    • Buy price per share: $40
    • Sell price per share: $44

    Find: Profit

  3. Problem 3.
    • Number of shares: 105
    • Buy price per share: $60
    • Sell price per share: $75

    Find: Profit

  4. Problem 4.
    • Number of shares: 90
    • Buy price per share: $38
    • Sell price per share: $53

    Find: Profit

  5. Problem 5.
    • Number of shares: 110
    • Buy price per share: $50
    • Sell price per share: $90

    Find: Profit

  6. Problem 6.
    • Number of shares: 116
    • Buy price per share: $60
    • Sell price per share: $75

    Find: Profit

  7. Problem 7.
    • Number of shares: 120
    • Buy price per share: $40
    • Sell price per share: $70

    Find: Profit

  8. Problem 8.
    • Number of shares: 115
    • Buy price per share: $50
    • Sell price per share: $66

    Find: Profit

  9. Problem 9.
    • Number of shares: 65
    • Buy price per share: $45
    • Sell price per share: $60

    Find: Profit

  10. Problem 10.
    • Number of shares: 115
    • Buy price per share: $45
    • Sell price per share: $60

    Find: Profit

Answer key: Stock Profit worksheet

  1. 1. Profit: $1,800.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      90×$55.00=$4,950.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      90×$75.00=$6,750.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $6,750.00−$4,950.00=$1,800.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $1,800.00$4,950.00×100=36.3636%
  2. 2. Profit: $304.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      76×$40.00=$3,040.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      76×$44.00=$3,344.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $3,344.00−$3,040.00=$304.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $304.00$3,040.00×100=10%
  3. 3. Profit: $1,575.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      105×$60.00=$6,300.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      105×$75.00=$7,875.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $7,875.00−$6,300.00=$1,575.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $1,575.00$6,300.00×100=25%
  4. 4. Profit: $1,350.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      90×$38.00=$3,420.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      90×$53.00=$4,770.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $4,770.00−$3,420.00=$1,350.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $1,350.00$3,420.00×100=39.4737%
  5. 5. Profit: $4,400.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      110×$50.00=$5,500.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      110×$90.00=$9,900.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $9,900.00−$5,500.00=$4,400.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $4,400.00$5,500.00×100=80%
  6. 6. Profit: $1,740.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      116×$60.00=$6,960.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      116×$75.00=$8,700.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $8,700.00−$6,960.00=$1,740.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $1,740.00$6,960.00×100=25%
  7. 7. Profit: $3,600.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      120×$40.00=$4,800.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      120×$70.00=$8,400.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $8,400.00−$4,800.00=$3,600.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $3,600.00$4,800.00×100=75%
  8. 8. Profit: $1,840.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      115×$50.00=$5,750.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      115×$66.00=$7,590.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $7,590.00−$5,750.00=$1,840.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $1,840.00$5,750.00×100=32%
  9. 9. Profit: $975.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      65×$45.00=$2,925.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      65×$60.00=$3,900.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $3,900.00−$2,925.00=$975.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $975.00$2,925.00×100=33.3333%
  10. 10. Profit: $1,725.00

    1. Cost basis: what the shares cost, plus any buying fees

      115×$45.00=$5,175.00
    2. Net proceeds: what the sale brings in, minus any selling fees

      115×$60.00=$6,900.00
    3. Profit: net proceeds minus cost basis

      $6,900.00−$5,175.00=$1,725.00
    4. Find the return: the profit as a percentage of what you paid (the cost basis)

      $1,725.00$5,175.00×100=33.3333%