Dollar cost averaging (DCA) in APGE means investing a fixed amount at regular intervals, regardless of share price. This strategy reduces timing risk and builds wealth steadily through market ups and downs.
How This Calculator Works
Our DCA calculator simulates real market conditions using historical price data. It accounts for dividend reinvestment (DRIP), where each dividend payment automatically purchases additional shares. You can adjust the investment amount, frequency, time period, and compare against benchmarks like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100.
Same amount invested each month — only the day of purchase changes. How much does intra-month timing actually matter?
Best Timing DCA
StrategyBuy on monthly low
Total Return+201.0%
Final Value$81.3K
Perfectly timed — impossible in practice
Your DCA
StrategyBuy on 1st of month
Total Return+183.5%
Final Value$75.1K
Consistent — no timing needed
Worst Timing DCA
StrategyBuy on monthly high
Total Return+166.6%
Final Value$72.0K
Worst possible — still beats not investing
Best vs Worst gap34.4 pp
Your timing vs best-17.5%
Your timing vs worst+16.9%
If You Keep Investing…
Based on this stock's historical CAGR of 44.9%/yr — put in vs. walk away with.
Your Plan
At $500/mo, this could grow into:
3 Years$33K~1.8x your moneyfrom $18K invested
5 Years$86K~2.9x your moneyfrom $30K invested
10 Years$633K~10.6x your moneyfrom $60K invested
20 Years$26.4M~220.1x your moneyfrom $120K invested
Compare Other Monthly Amounts
Same CAGR assumption. Use this to pressure-test different monthly commitments.
Monthly
3 Years~1.8x your money
5 Years~2.9x your money
10 Years~10.6x your money
20 Years~220.1x your money
$100/mo
$7K+$3K est. gain
$17K+$11K est. gain
$127K+$115K est. gain
$5.3M+$5.3M est. gain
$250/mo
$16K+$7K est. gain
$43K+$28K est. gain
$317K+$287K est. gain
$13.2M+$13.1M est. gain
$500/mo
$33K+$15K est. gain
$86K+$56K est. gain
$633K+$573K est. gain
$26.4M+$26.3M est. gain
$1,000/mo
$65K+$29K est. gain
$172K+$112K est. gain
$1.3M+$1.1M est. gain
$52.8M+$52.6M est. gain
* Projection assumes historical CAGR of 44.9% continues. Actual returns will vary.
Your DCA Results by Date
34 purchases
Date
Price
Invested
Portfolio Value
% Gain
Gain ($)
Jul 14, 2023
$21.23
$10,000
$10,000
+0.00%
$0
Aug 14, 2023
$22.55
$10,500
$11,122
+5.92%
$622
Sep 14, 2023
$20.79
$11,000
$10,754
-2.24%
$-246
Oct 16, 2023
$20.37
$11,500
$11,036
-4.03%
$-464
Nov 14, 2023
$17.11
$12,000
$9,770
-18.58%
$-2,230
Dec 14, 2023
$23.24
$12,500
$13,771
+10.16%
$1,271
Jan 16, 2024
$32.57
$13,000
$19,799
+52.30%
$6,799
Feb 14, 2024
$35.12
$13,500
$21,849
+61.84%
$8,349
Mar 14, 2024
$65.19
$14,000
$41,056
+193.26%
$27,056
Apr 15, 2024
$53.07
$14,500
$33,923
+133.95%
$19,423
May 14, 2024
$54.00
$15,000
$35,018
+133.45%
$20,018
Jun 14, 2024
$41.14
$15,500
$27,178
+75.34%
$11,678
Jul 15, 2024
$49.38
$16,000
$33,122
+107.01%
$17,122
Aug 14, 2024
$44.23
$16,500
$30,168
+82.83%
$13,668
Sep 16, 2024
$51.50
$17,000
$35,626
+109.57%
$18,626
Oct 14, 2024
$55.81
$17,500
$39,108
+123.47%
$21,608
Nov 14, 2024
$51.01
$18,000
$36,244
+101.36%
$18,244
Dec 16, 2024
$47.21
$18,500
$34,044
+84.02%
$15,544
Jan 14, 2025
$39.34
$19,000
$28,869
+51.94%
$9,869
Feb 14, 2025
$36.54
$19,500
$27,314
+40.07%
$7,814
Mar 14, 2025
$39.94
$20,000
$30,356
+51.78%
$10,356
Apr 14, 2025
$33.28
$20,500
$25,794
+25.82%
$5,294
May 14, 2025
$39.85
$21,000
$31,386
+49.46%
$10,386
Jun 16, 2025
$42.61
$21,500
$34,060
+58.42%
$12,560
Jul 14, 2025
$38.88
$22,000
$31,578
+43.54%
$9,578
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about DCA investing in APGE
Investing $500 per month in Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. (APGE) over the past 3 years would be worth approximately $75K today. That's +183.5% total return on $27K invested, with a +44.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).