Definition
The gain or loss resulting from selling an asset at a price different from the original purchase price.
In Panel Profits
The finalized net cash return generated when a physical slab or raw comic is sold, minus all platform seller fees and shipping costs.
Comic-market example
Selling a raw Showcase #22 for $1,500 after acquiring it for $800, paying $150 in seller commissions, generates a net Realized Gain of +$550.00.
Calculation
Realized P&L = (Gross Realized Sale Price - Seller Commissions - Shipping) - Acquisition Cost Basis
Common mistakes
Do not record unrealized valuation shifts into the realized sales ledger.