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Loss Recovery Calculator
See the percentage gain needed to recover from an investment loss.
Global calculator · Select the currency used for your inputs. No exchange-rate conversion is applied.
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Loss Recovery Calculator formula
Required gain = Loss ÷ (100 − Loss) × 100.
Worked example
After a 30% loss, a 42.86% gain is required to return to the starting value.
How to use this calculator
- Enter the requested values using one consistent currency.
- Review the result, which updates automatically.
- Change assumptions to compare possible scenarios.
This calculator is for general education and estimation only. It is not financial, tax, accounting, or investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Loss Recovery Calculator calculate?
See the percentage gain needed to recover from an investment loss.
Is this calculator accurate?
The formula is applied directly to your inputs, but actual outcomes can differ because of market movements, rounding, taxes, fees, and provider-specific rules.
Can I use another currency?
Yes. Choose a currency from the dropdown. The calculator formats values in that currency without converting exchange rates.
Can I use the result as financial advice?
No. Use it as an educational estimate and verify important decisions with current official information or a qualified professional.