Average Cost

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 12, 2025

Meaning

Average Cost is the total cost of buying an asset divided by the number of units purchased.

Definition

It helps calculate the average price you paid for investments bought at different times.

Uses

Commonly used in SIPs and stock trading.

Importance

Helps track profit or loss accurately.

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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