What is the Dividend Yield Calculator?
Calculate dividend yield and yearly dividend income from a share price.
Enter dividend per share per year, share price and shares held and the Dividend Yield Calculator returns dividend yield, yearly dividend income and value of holding. Results update as you type, and nothing you enter leaves your device.
How it is calculated
Dividend yield = Dividend per share ÷ Share price × 100
How to use it
- Enter dividend per share per year.
- Enter share price.
- Enter shares held in shares.
- Read dividend yield in the results panel. It updates as you type.
- Change any value to compare scenarios, or use Share to send the result as a link.
Worked example
Common questions
What formula does the Dividend Yield Calculator use?
It uses: Dividend yield = Dividend per share ÷ Share price × 100.
What do I need to use the Dividend Yield Calculator?
You need dividend per share per year, share price and shares held. Sensible starting values are filled in so you can see how it works straight away.
Is the Dividend Yield Calculator free, and is my data stored?
It is free with no sign-up. The calculation runs in your browser, so the values you enter are not sent to or stored on our server.