Dividend Calculator

Calculate dividend from your own entered figures.

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Currency: Amounts are calculated in the currency you select; this site does not convert between currencies and does not use live exchange rates.

What this tool does

Calculate dividend from your own entered figures. DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.

How to use the Dividend Calculator

  1. Enter or select shares owned.
  2. Enter or select share price.
  3. Enter or select annual dividend per share.
  4. Enter or select annual dividend growth (%).
  5. Enter or select years to project (with drip).
  6. Read the calculated result; change any measurement to compare alternatives.

Formula

current annual income = shares × dividend per share; yield = DPS ÷ price; the projection reinvests each year's dividends (DRIP) at a constant price while DPS grows at the entered rate
shares
Shares owned
price
Share price
dps
Annual dividend per share
growth
Annual dividend growth (%)
years
Years to project (with DRIP)

DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.

Worked example

For dividend calculator, the following measurements illustrate the exact method: Shares owned: 500; Share price: 50; Annual dividend per share: 2; Annual dividend growth (%): 3; Years to project (with DRIP): 10.

Inputs

  • Shares owned500
  • Share price50
  • Annual dividend per share2
  • Annual dividend growth (%)3
  • Years to project (with DRIP)10

Result

  • Current annual dividend income$1,000.00
  • Average monthly dividend income$83.33
  • Dividend yield4%
  • Projected annual income in the final projected year$1,941.46
  • Shares after DRIP projection782.81

Results explained

Current annual dividend income
Current annual dividend income from the formula above. DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.
Average monthly dividend income
Average monthly dividend income from the formula above. DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.
Dividend yield
Dividend yield from the formula above. DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.
Projected annual income in the final projected year
Projected annual income in the final projected year from the formula above. DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.
Shares after DRIP projection
Shares after DRIP projection from the formula above. DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.

Frequently asked questions

current annual income = shares × dividend per share; yield = DPS ÷ price; the projection reinvests each year's dividends (DRIP) at a constant price while DPS grows at the entered rate

DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.

No. All numbers are entered by you or come from the dated reference table shown on this page; calculations run locally.

This is an estimate, not financial, tax or legal advice. Verify the inputs and output with official sources and a qualified professional.

Check period consistency, currency, percentage inputs and the assumptions: DRIP projection assumes dividends are reinvested at today's price with no taxes, fees or price change; dividends are never guaranteed and can be cut.