Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders — Capital Gains Tax Calculator

Calculate LTCG and STCG tax on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MAZDOCK) shares

Sector: Capital GoodsNSE: MAZDOCK

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Long-Term Capital Gains Tax on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

Long-term capital gains apply to Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MAZDOCK) shares you held for more than 12 months. The tax rate is 12.5% on gains above Rs 1.25 lakh per financial year.

LTCG AmountTax Rate
Up to Rs 1.25 lakh per year0% (fully exempt)
Above Rs 1.25 lakh per year12.5%

Gain Harvesting Strategy

You can deliberately book up to Rs 1.25 lakh of long-term gains on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders shares before March 31 each year — paying zero tax — and reset your cost basis to the current price.

This annual strategy can significantly reduce your long-term tax liability over time.

Short-Term Capital Gains Tax on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

Short-term capital gains apply to Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MAZDOCK) shares you held for 12 months or less. The tax rate is a flat 20%, with no exemption.

Holding PeriodTax Rate
≤ 12 months20% (flat)

Loss Harvesting Opportunity

If you have unrealized short-term losses on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders or other stocks, selling them can offset short-term gains — and even some long-term gains — from other positions.

This is the most flexible type of loss to use for tax reduction.

How FIFO Affects Your Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Tax

India uses the FIFO method: when you sell Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders shares, the first shares you bought are treated as sold first. Your gain is the difference between the current sale price and the oldest purchase price.

If you've made multiple purchases of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders at different prices over the years, calculating your true LTCG — and whether your position even qualifies as long-term — requires tracing each lot individually.

TaxHarvestLab does this automatically from your Zerodha or Groww tradebook, so you see the correct gain before deciding to sell. Use the tool below to analyze your full position.

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Common questions about Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders tax

What is LTCG tax on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders shares?

Long-term capital gains on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MAZDOCK) shares are taxed at 12.5% on gains above Rs 1.25 lakh per financial year, provided you held the shares for more than 12 months. The first Rs 1.25 lakh of LTCG per year is fully exempt.

What is STCG tax on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders shares?

Short-term capital gains on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MAZDOCK) shares held for 12 months or less are taxed at 20% flat, with no exemption. The entire gain is subject to tax.

How is Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders capital gains calculated?

Capital gains on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders are calculated using the FIFO method: when you sell shares, the first shares you bought are treated as sold first. Your gain is the difference between the sale price and the original purchase price of the oldest lot.

How to reduce capital gains tax on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders?

You can reduce capital gains tax on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders through tax loss harvesting (selling other losing positions to offset gains) and gain harvesting (booking up to Rs 1.25 lakh of LTCG tax-free annually). TaxHarvestLab helps identify the best opportunities based on your portfolio.

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