diff --git a/jrnl/controller.py b/jrnl/controller.py
index d07c857a..52cfd8db 100644
--- a/jrnl/controller.py
+++ b/jrnl/controller.py
@@ -79,10 +79,6 @@ def run(args: "Namespace"):
         append_mode(**kwargs)
         return
 
-    # Get stats now for summary later
-    old_stats = _get_predit_stats(journal)
-    logging.debug(f"old_stats: {old_stats}")
-
     # If not append mode, then we're in search mode (only 2 modes exist)
     search_mode(**kwargs)
     entries_found_count = len(journal)
@@ -92,7 +88,7 @@ def run(args: "Namespace"):
     _perform_actions_on_search_results(**kwargs)
 
     if entries_found_count != 0 and _has_action_args(args):
-        _print_edited_summary(journal, old_stats)
+        _print_changed_counts(journal)
     else:
         # display only occurs if no other action occurs
         _display_search_results(**kwargs)
@@ -188,11 +184,7 @@ def search_mode(args: "Namespace", journal: "Journal", **kwargs) -> None:
     logging.debug("Search mode: starting")
 
     # If no search args, then return all results (don't filter anything)
-    if (
-        not _has_search_args(args)
-        and not _has_display_args(args)
-        and not args.text
-    ):
+    if not _has_search_args(args) and not _has_display_args(args) and not args.text:
         logging.debug("Search mode: has no search args")
         return
 
@@ -281,9 +273,7 @@ def _print_entries_found_count(count: int, args: "Namespace") -> None:
 
     logging.debug("Printing general summary")
     my_msg = (
-        MsgText.EntryFoundCountSingular
-        if count == 1
-        else MsgText.EntryFoundCountPlural
+        MsgText.EntryFoundCountSingular if count == 1 else MsgText.EntryFoundCountPlural
     )
     print_msg(Message(my_msg, MsgStyle.NORMAL, {"num": count}))
 
@@ -318,7 +308,9 @@ def _edit_search_results(
         edited = get_text_from_editor(config, journal.editable_str())
     except JrnlException as e:
         if e.has_message_text(MsgText.NoTextReceived):
-            raise JrnlException(Message(MsgText.NoEditsReceivedJournalNotDeleted, MsgStyle.WARNING))
+            raise JrnlException(
+                Message(MsgText.NoEditsReceivedJournalNotDeleted, MsgStyle.WARNING)
+            )
         else:
             raise e
 
@@ -330,14 +322,8 @@ def _edit_search_results(
     journal.write()
 
 
-def _print_edited_summary(
-    journal: "Journal", old_stats: dict[str, int], **kwargs
-) -> None:
-    stats = {
-        "added": len(journal) - old_stats["count"],
-        "deleted": old_stats["count"] - len(journal),
-        "modified": len([e for e in journal.entries if e.modified]),
-    }
+def _print_changed_counts(journal: "Journal", **kwargs) -> None:
+    stats = journal.get_change_counts()
     msgs = []
 
     if stats["added"] > 0:
@@ -380,7 +366,7 @@ def _delete_search_results(
     entries_to_delete = journal.prompt_action_entries(MsgText.DeleteEntryQuestion)
 
     journal.entries = old_entries
-    
+
     if entries_to_delete:
         journal.delete_entries(entries_to_delete)
 
diff --git a/jrnl/journals/FolderJournal.py b/jrnl/journals/FolderJournal.py
index 2eca0978..88fa21e1 100644
--- a/jrnl/journals/FolderJournal.py
+++ b/jrnl/journals/FolderJournal.py
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ class Folder(Journal):
         for entry in entries_to_delete:
             self.entries.remove(entry)
             self._diff_entry_dates.append(entry.date)
+            self.deleted_entry_count += 1
 
     def change_date_entries(self, date: str, entries_to_change: list["Entry"]) -> None:
         """Changes entry dates to given date."""
@@ -115,4 +116,6 @@ class Folder(Journal):
         # modified and how many got deleted later.
         for entry in mod_entries:
             entry.modified = not any(entry == old_entry for old_entry in self.entries)
+
+        self.increment_change_counts_by_edit(mod_entries)
         self.entries = mod_entries
diff --git a/jrnl/journals/Journal.py b/jrnl/journals/Journal.py
index fb5d9e33..7ca93daf 100644
--- a/jrnl/journals/Journal.py
+++ b/jrnl/journals/Journal.py
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ class Journal:
         self.entries = []
         self.encryption_method = None
 
+        # Track changes to journal in session. Modified is tracked in Entry
+        self.added_entry_count = 0
+        self.deleted_entry_count = 0
+
     def __len__(self):
         """Returns the number of entries"""
         return len(self.entries)
@@ -298,6 +302,7 @@ class Journal:
         """Deletes specific entries from a journal."""
         for entry in entries_to_delete:
             self.entries.remove(entry)
+            self.deleted_entry_count += 1
 
     def change_date_entries(
         self, date: datetime.datetime, entries_to_change: list[Entry]
@@ -378,8 +383,24 @@ class Journal:
         # modified and how many got deleted later.
         for entry in mod_entries:
             entry.modified = not any(entry == old_entry for old_entry in self.entries)
+
+        self.increment_change_counts_by_edit(mod_entries)
+
         self.entries = mod_entries
 
+    def increment_change_counts_by_edit(self, mod_entries: Entry) -> None:
+        if len(mod_entries) > len(self.entries):
+            self.added_entry_count += len(mod_entries) - len(self.entries)
+        else:
+            self.deleted_entry_count += len(self.entries) - len(mod_entries)
+
+    def get_change_counts(self) -> dict:
+        return {
+            "added": self.added_entry_count,
+            "deleted": self.deleted_entry_count,
+            "modified": len([e for e in self.entries if e.modified]),
+        }
+
 
 class LegacyJournal(Journal):
     """Legacy class to support opening journals formatted with the jrnl 1.x
diff --git a/tests/bdd/features/action-combinations.feature b/tests/bdd/features/action-combinations.feature
index 2fec89e2..f7a06851 100644
--- a/tests/bdd/features/action-combinations.feature
+++ b/tests/bdd/features/action-combinations.feature
@@ -36,10 +36,8 @@ Feature: Test combinations of edit, change-time, and delete
             Y
         Then the editor should have been called
         And the error output should contain "3 entries found"
-        # 2 deleted minus 1 for the 1 added
-        And the error output should contain "1 entry deleted" 
-        # Added entry counts as modified because it replaced a deleted entry
-        And the error output should contain "1 entry modified"
+        And the error output should contain "2 entries deleted" 
+        And the error output should contain "1 entry added"
         When we run "jrnl -99 --short"
         Then the error output should contain "2 entries found"
         And the output should be
@@ -65,7 +63,7 @@ Feature: Test combinations of edit, change-time, and delete
             N
         Then the error output should contain "3 entries found"
         And the error output should contain "1 entry deleted"
-        And the error output should contain "2 entries modified"
+        And the error output should contain "1 entry modified"
         When we run "jrnl -99 --short"
         Then the output should be
             2020-08-31 14:32 A second entry in what I hope to be a long series.
@@ -91,11 +89,9 @@ Feature: Test combinations of edit, change-time, and delete
             Y
             N
         Then the error output should contain "3 entries found"
-        # deleted = 2 deleted minus 1 added by edit = 1
-        # modified = 2 modified by change-time minus 1 of those deleted plus 1 of the deleted replaced by edit = 2
-        # added = 1 added minus 2 deleted = none
-        And the error output should contain "1 entry deleted"
-        And the error output should contain "2 entries modified"
+        And the error output should contain "2 entries deleted"
+        And the error output should contain "1 entry modified" # only 1, because the other was deleted
+        And the error output should contain "1 entry added" # by edit
         When we run "jrnl -99 --short"
         Then the output should be
             2022-04-23 10:30 The third entry finally after weeks without writing.