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Dividend Calculator

Calculate annual dividends, monthly average, final portfolio value and the difference between payout and reinvestment directly in your browser.

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Estimate how much income your capital can generate today and how strongly the gap between payouts and reinvestment may grow over time. You see not only the current dividend, but also the potential portfolio value at the end of the period.

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Your current starting amount in the portfolio. Example: $10,000.
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Gross dividend yield per year. Example: 4%.
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Simplified deduction on payouts. Withholding tax, allowances and personal tax rules are not modelled precisely.
Germany: annual savings allowance per person. Use 0 if no allowance is available.
The longer the period, the stronger reinvestment usually matters.
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Optional capital appreciation of the investment on top of dividends.
Compare cash payouts with the compounding effect of reinvestment.
FAQ

FAQ about Dividend Calculator

How do I calculate annual dividends?

Multiply invested capital by dividend yield. The calculation does that automatically for you.

What does the monthly dividend tell me?

It shows the average amount per month. That makes it easier to compare your payouts with savings goals, side-income targets or other cash-flow plans.

Why is reinvestment often stronger than taking payouts?

Because reinvested dividends increase your capital base. That means future dividends can also grow. This is the core compounding effect.

Are taxes included in the result?

No. The calculator uses a simplified gross view and does not include individual taxes, fees or allowances.

Can I compare stocks and ETFs with it?

Yes, it works well for first scenarios and rough comparisons. For real decisions, you should also review quality, risk and costs.

Is a high dividend yield automatically good?

Not necessarily. A very high yield can also be a warning sign if payouts are not sustainable or the share price has dropped sharply.