Dollar cost averaging (DCA) in SKE 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+579.8%
Final Value$326.3K
Perfectly timed — impossible in practice
Your DCA
StrategyBuy on 1st of month
Total Return+536.6%
Final Value$305.5K
Consistent — no timing needed
Worst Timing DCA
StrategyBuy on monthly high
Total Return+493.5%
Final Value$284.9K
Worst possible — still beats not investing
Best vs Worst gap86.3 pp
Your timing vs best-43.3%
Your timing vs worst+43.1%
If You Keep Investing…
Based on this stock's historical CAGR of 33.9%/yr — put in vs. walk away with.
Your Plan
At $500/mo, this could grow into:
3 Years$28K~1.6x your moneyfrom $18K invested
5 Years$67K~2.2x your moneyfrom $30K invested
10 Years$356K~5.9x your moneyfrom $60K invested
20 Years$6.9M~57.9x your moneyfrom $120K invested
Compare Other Monthly Amounts
Same CAGR assumption. Use this to pressure-test different monthly commitments.
Monthly
3 Years~1.6x your money
5 Years~2.2x your money
10 Years~5.9x your money
20 Years~57.9x your money
$100/mo
$6K+$2K est. gain
$13K+$7K est. gain
$71K+$59K est. gain
$1.4M+$1.4M est. gain
$250/mo
$14K+$5K est. gain
$34K+$19K est. gain
$178K+$148K est. gain
$3.5M+$3.4M est. gain
$500/mo
$28K+$10K est. gain
$67K+$37K est. gain
$356K+$296K est. gain
$6.9M+$6.8M est. gain
$1,000/mo
$57K+$21K est. gain
$134K+$74K est. gain
$712K+$592K est. gain
$13.9M+$13.7M est. gain
* Projection assumes historical CAGR of 33.9% continues. Actual returns will vary.
Your DCA Results by Date
77 purchases
Date
Price
Invested
Portfolio Value
% Gain
Gain ($)
Jan 2, 2020
$2.32
$10,000
$10,000
+0.00%
$0
Feb 3, 2020
$3.26
$10,500
$14,552
+38.59%
$4,052
Mar 2, 2020
$2.75
$11,000
$12,775
+16.14%
$1,775
Apr 2, 2020
$2.45
$11,500
$11,882
+3.32%
$382
May 4, 2020
$2.86
$12,000
$14,370
+19.75%
$2,370
Jun 2, 2020
$4.04
$12,500
$20,799
+66.39%
$8,299
Jul 2, 2020
$5.71
$13,000
$29,896
+129.97%
$16,896
Aug 3, 2020
$8.16
$13,500
$43,224
+220.18%
$29,724
Sep 2, 2020
$8.92
$14,000
$47,750
+241.07%
$33,750
Oct 2, 2020
$7.94
$14,500
$43,004
+196.58%
$28,504
Nov 2, 2020
$7.32
$15,000
$40,146
+167.64%
$25,146
Dec 2, 2020
$8.12
$15,500
$45,033
+190.54%
$29,533
Jan 4, 2021
$10.77
$16,000
$60,230
+276.44%
$44,230
Feb 2, 2021
$9.48
$16,500
$53,516
+224.34%
$37,016
Mar 2, 2021
$9.84
$17,000
$56,048
+229.69%
$39,048
Apr 5, 2021
$11.05
$17,500
$63,440
+262.51%
$45,940
May 3, 2021
$11.80
$18,000
$68,246
+279.14%
$50,246
Jun 2, 2021
$12.24
$18,500
$71,291
+285.36%
$52,791
Jul 2, 2021
$10.55
$19,000
$61,947
+226.04%
$42,947
Aug 2, 2021
$13.15
$19,500
$77,714
+298.53%
$58,214
Sep 2, 2021
$11.49
$20,000
$68,404
+242.02%
$48,404
Oct 4, 2021
$9.96
$20,500
$59,795
+191.68%
$39,295
Nov 2, 2021
$10.57
$21,000
$63,957
+204.56%
$42,957
Dec 2, 2021
$9.11
$21,500
$55,623
+158.71%
$34,123
Jan 3, 2022
$10.28
$22,000
$63,267
+187.58%
$41,267
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about DCA investing in SKE
Investing $500 per month in Skeena Resources Limited (SKE) over the past 6 years would be worth approximately $306K today. That's +536.6% total return on $48K invested, with a +33.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).