Example calculation

Stock Average Calculator for $30 first purchase shares

This example page shows how stock average calculator works when the first purchase shares is set to $30. You can use it as a starting point before testing your own assumptions.

Inputs used in this example

First purchase shares30
First purchase price125
Second purchase shares15
Second purchase price85
Estimated result
Average cost basis
$111.67
Total shares45
Total invested$5,025.00
Break-even share price$111.67
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