Example calculation

Stock Average Calculator for $50 first purchase shares

This example page shows how stock average calculator works when the first purchase shares is set to $50. You can use it as a starting point before testing your own assumptions.

Inputs used in this example

First purchase shares50

First purchase price100

Second purchase shares15

Second purchase price85

Estimated result

Average cost basis

$96.54

Total shares65

Total invested$6,275.00

Break-even share price$96.54

Why this example matters

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