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Protective Put payoff calculator

Market outlook Bullish with protection

Long shares with a long put that establishes an expiration value floor.

Interactive position

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Protective Put payoff at expirationPayoff changes across possible underlying prices based on the editable legs below.
Profit / loss at expirationPer complete position · 100 shares per option contract
Expiration scenarios
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Position structure

Default legs

  1. Buy 100 stock position
  2. Buy 1 95 put at 3 premium

Reading the result

Expiration payoff only

The graph recalculates from the visible legs. It is not a price forecast and does not model outcomes before expiration.

Model boundary

This calculator uses intrinsic value at expiration and entered premiums. It excludes implied volatility, Greeks, time decay before expiration, fees, tax, dividends, liquidity, margin, assignment and exercise behavior. Educational illustration only—not financial advice.