Apex Trader Funding Cost ROI Calculator
Calculate your return on investment for Apex Trader Funding's challenge fee. See how long to break even, monthly payout projections, and annualized returns based on your expected monthly performance. Apex Trader Funding uses trailing intraday (floor moves with every tick) with no percentage-based daily loss limit and fixed dollar max drawdown. This calculator is based on the rule set reviewed on 2026-03-21.
Apex Trader Funding starts you at a 100% profit split (up to 90% with scaling). After factoring in challenge fees and the expected number of attempts, is it actually worth it? This calculator gives you the honest answer.
Who should use this calculator
Best before buying a challenge, especially if you are comparing whether Apex Trader Funding's fee structure makes sense for your expected monthly returns.
Where this tool can mislead you
ROI math does not guarantee payout access. A cheap fee or strong projected ROI still fails if you cannot pass, stay funded, or withdraw consistently.
Rule inputs preloaded into this calculator
- •Account sizes reflected: $25,000, $50,000, $100,000, $150,000, $250,000, $300,000
- •Primary drawdown model: Trailing Intraday
- •Daily loss rule: No percentage-based daily cap stored in the current dataset
- •Max drawdown rule: Fixed dollar limits by account size
- •Profit split range: 100% to 90%
- •Largest configured account in this calculator: $300,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Apex Trader Funding's daily loss limit?
Apex Trader Funding's daily loss limit is not enforced as a percentage (check dollar limits per account size). For the $25,000 account, the daily limit is based on the trailing drawdown floor.
What drawdown type does Apex Trader Funding use?
Apex Trader Funding uses trailing intraday (floor moves with every tick). The floor moves up in real-time as your equity reaches new highs during the session.
How much does Apex Trader Funding's challenge cost?
Apex Trader Funding's challenges range from $147 ($25,000) to $517 ($300,000). The fee is typically refundable with your first payout after passing.
What is the ROI on a Apex Trader Funding challenge?
The ROI depends on your monthly return and how long you stay funded. At 5% monthly return on a $25,000 account with 100% profit split, you earn $1,250/month. The $147 challenge fee breaks even in about 0.1 months.
Reviewed | Rules verified against official firm websites
Data source: Apex Trader Funding (https://apextraderfunding.com). Current rule set reflected here was reviewed 2026-03-21.
Drawdown type: Trailing Intraday (floor moves with every tick) | Daily limit: None | Profit split: 100-90%
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