Free dividend tool

Dividend Yield Calculator

Calculate the annualized dividend yield of a stock or ETF from its dividend payment, payment frequency, and current share price.

Quick calculation

Enter the dividend and share price

Use the dividend paid per share for one payment. Keep the dividend and share price in the same currency.

Example: enter 0.50 if the security pays $0.50 per share each payment.

Enter the price of one share or ETF unit.

Your income

Want to calculate your actual dividend income?

Enter either the number of shares you own or the amount invested. Add your average purchase price to calculate yield on cost.

Fractional shares are supported.

Used only to calculate yield on cost.

Estimated dividend yield

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Enter a dividend and share price to calculate the yield.

Annual dividend per share

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Annualized

Formula

Annual dividend ÷ share price × 100.

Your estimated income

Add your shares or investment amount to see annual income, monthly average, payment amount, and yield on cost.

How dividend yield is calculated

Dividend yield compares a security's annualized dividend per share with its current share price. First, multiply one dividend payment by the number of expected payments per year. Then divide the annual dividend by the share price and multiply by 100.

Dividend yield formula

(Annual dividend per share ÷ Share price) × 100

This quick calculator annualizes the payment frequency you choose. It does not yet account for irregular payments, special distributions, dividend cuts, or future dividend changes.