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Stock Return DCA Calculator

Stock Dollar-cost Average Calculator - Specify Date Range

Backtest dollar-cost averaged investments for one-month or one-week intervals for any stock, exchange-traded fund (ETF) or mutual fund supported by Alpha Vantage. Indexes are not supported.

All monthly closing prices are adjusted for splits and dividends. The Initial Investment buys shares one time in the first month or week. The Recurring Monthly Investment buys shares one time in all succeeding months or weeks.

Calculator Inputs
Stock Symbol:
Investing Period:   
Initial One-time Investment ($):
Recurring Investment ($):
Start Month / Start Year:
End Month / End Year:
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DCA Results Table
Stock AAPL
Start Date 2021-05-28
Initial Price $121.4746
Initial Investment $1,000.00
Recurring Monthly Investment $100.00
Initial # Shares Bought 8.2322
DCA # Monthly Investments 60
DCA Total Monthly Investments $6,000.00
DCA # Monthly Shares Bought 32.6478
DCA Total Investments $7,000.00
DCA Total # Shares 40.8800
Final Price $312.0600
DCA Final Value of Total # Shares $12,757.01
DCA Percent Return 82.24%
No DCA Total # Shares Bought 8.2322
No DCA Final Value $2,568.93
DCA Final Value - No DCA Final Value ($) $10,188.08
DCA Final Value - No DCA Final Value (%) 396.59%