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Dividend Calculator

Calculate the income a holding produces from its dividend per share, the yield on your cost and the payment per period.

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years

Annual dividend income

$950

Dividend yield
5%
Average monthly income
$79.17
Total income over the period
$11,406
Dividend income by year
Yr 1Yr 2Yr 3Yr 4Yr 5Yr 6Yr 7Yr 8Yr 9Yr 10

How this calculator works

Income = shares × dividend per share; Yield = dividend ÷ price × 100

growth
the annual rate at which the dividend per share increases

Important considerations

  • Dividends are discretionary and can be cut at any time.
  • Tax on dividend income is not included.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a high yield a good sign?

Not necessarily. A yield can be high because the share price has fallen, which often signals stress rather than value.

Disclaimer

Legamoney calculators are educational tools. Results are estimates based on the figures you enter and do not constitute financial, tax or legal advice.

Last reviewed 2026-08-01