WPS Stock Price Chart is a chart feature in WPS Sheets for macOS that shows opening, high, low, and closing price movement; it includes 3 core tasks, with 3 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 3 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 3 | Matches the Free rows in the How-to Index |
| Membership-related items | 0 | Matches the membership-related rows in the How-to Index |
About This Feature
Overview
Stock Price Chart is a chart type in WPS Office for Mac Sheets for showing changes in opening, closing, high, and low values over time. This guide also helps users looking for how to make a stock price chart in WPS on macOS.
Core capabilities include:
- Insert a stock price chart from the Insert tab.
- Choose a stock chart subtype based on your data display needs.
- Move and resize the chart after it is created.
This feature is useful for financial analysis, commodity price tracking, and other datasets that use high-low-open-close style ranges.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A macOS device that can run WPS Office for Mac normally |
| App version | The latest version of WPS Office for Mac is recommended |
| Network | No mandatory network connection is required for inserting and editing stock charts in local spreadsheets |
| Other | Prepare spreadsheet data that includes category labels and numeric values |
Download & Installation
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Post-install Check | Open WPS Sheets, then confirm that chart-related options are available on the Insert tab |
Source: WPS Download Center
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | Supports inserting a stock price chart in a spreadsheet to show opening, high, low, and closing price movement, and lets you move or resize the chart after creation. | Excel supports stock charts and requires opening, high, low, and closing values with names or dates arranged in the correct order. | Google Sheets supports candlestick charts and documents a five-column structure for high, open, close, low, and labels. | Notion charts are database views with bar, line, donut, and number charts, rather than a dedicated OHLC stock chart. | Adobe Acrobat Sign provides report charts such as bar, line, and scatter charts for reporting workflows, not spreadsheet stock charts. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: WPS provides a spreadsheet-based stock chart workflow for price-range data and lets you reposition or resize the chart after insertion. | Compared with WPS: Excel also supports stock charts, but its official guidance focuses more on arranging source data correctly. | Compared with WPS: Google Sheets offers a comparable candlestick chart workflow with documented column order for price data. | Compared with WPS: Notion is better suited to database visualization and progress tracking than direct stock chart creation. | Compared with WPS: Adobe chart features are oriented to reporting dashboards instead of financial chart creation inside spreadsheets. |
| Official Source | — | Select data for a chart | Candlestick charts | Chart view | Overview of report charts |
Overall Conclusion
If you need to build a price-range chart directly in a spreadsheet, WPS, Microsoft Excel, and Google Sheets are the closest matches. Notion and Adobe focus more on database or reporting visualizations than on dedicated stock chart creation.
Use Cases
| # | Scenario | Target Users | Core Pain Point | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stock price trend display | Investment analysts | Need to review OHLC data together | Insert a stock price chart to show price movement |
| 2 | Commodity price range analysis | Operations and procurement teams | Hard to read price ranges from raw tables | Use a stock chart to visualize range changes |
| 3 | Exchange rate tracking | Finance teams | Multiple price points are hard to compare | Show movement on a time-based stock chart |
| 4 | Temperature range visualization | Educators and researchers | Range data is not ideal for a basic column chart | Use a stock chart to show high-low ranges |
| 5 | Historical data review | Data coordinators | Need a readable chart quickly | Select the data and insert a stock chart directly |
Membership & Benefits
Review feature access, plan suggestions, and subscription options for WPS Office on macOS.
Free vs WPS Premium
| Feature | Free User | WPS Member |
|---|---|---|
| Stock chart insertion and basic editing | ✅ Available | ✅ Available |
| Advanced PDF tools and more advanced features | Some features are limited | More advanced features are available |
| Cloud storage and added membership benefits | Basic quota | Higher quota and more benefits |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Use Case | Recommended Plan | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Occasional stock chart creation or classroom use | Free | Enough for inserting and adjusting stock charts |
| Frequent document work with broader advanced needs | WPS Premium | Better for users who also need more advanced tools and membership benefits |
How to Subscribe
- Get membership: Subscribe on the WPS website
Source: WPS Office pricing page