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Dividend Calculator

Calculate dividend yield, annual income, and how much you'd earn from dividends.

What is Dividend Yield?

Dividend yield shows how much a company pays in dividends relative to its stock price.

Dividend Yield = (Annual Dividend รท Stock Price) ร— 100%

For example, if a stock costs $100 and pays $4 in annual dividends, the yield is 4%. A typical S&P 500 dividend yield is 1.5-2%.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good dividend yield?

2-4% is considered solid. Above 5% may look attractive but could signal financial trouble. Always check the payout ratio.

Are dividends taxed?

Yes. Qualified dividends are taxed at 15-20% (US). Non-qualified dividends are taxed as ordinary income. Rates vary by country.

What is DRIP?

Dividend Reinvestment Plan โ€” automatically reinvests dividends to buy more shares, compounding your returns over time.

โš ๏ธ Disclaimer: This calculator is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Always consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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