What is capital gains tax?

Capital gains tax is tax on profit from selling an asset (e.g. stock, property). In the USA, short-term gains (under 1 year) are taxed as ordinary income; long-term often at lower rates.

Cost basis is what you paid for the asset (plus certain adjustments). Gain = sale price minus cost basis. This calculator uses your inputs for basis and sale price.

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Estimate capital gains tax on sale of stocks, property, or other assets. Enter cost basis, sale price, and holding period. Free capital gains tax calculator for USA and worldwide.

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Enter cost and sale price
Input purchase price (cost basis) and sale price.
Enter holding period
Input how long you held the asset.
View tax
See estimated capital gains tax.

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What is a capital gains calculator?

A capital gains calculator estimates the tax on gains from selling investments (stocks, mutual funds, property). Short-term gains (typically held one year or less) are usually taxed as ordinary income; long-term gains often get lower rates. Enter cost basis, sale price, and holding period to estimate tax. Use it to plan asset sales and tax-loss harvesting.

Short-term vs long-term capital gains

Holding period	US federal treatment	Typical rate
One year or less	Short-term	Same as ordinary income
More than one year	Long-term	0%, 15%, or 20% (depending on income)

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