Dividend Income Calculator

Calculate your dividend income from a portfolio or determine the portfolio size needed for your target income. A powerful tool for planning passive income and financial independence.

Your Portfolio Details

$500,000
4%
15%

Your Dividend Income

Annual Income (After Tax)
$17,000
Effective Yield: 3.40%
Monthly
$1,417
After tax
Quarterly
$4,250
After tax

Before Tax

Annual:$20,000
Monthly:$1,667
Quarterly:$5,000

💡 This calculation assumes dividends are paid evenly throughout the year. Actual payments may vary based on company payout schedules.

Understanding Dividend Income Planning

Portfolio to Income: Know Your Passive Income

Understanding how much income your portfolio generates is crucial for retirement planning and financial independence. This calculator shows you the annual, quarterly, and monthly income you can expect from your dividend portfolio, accounting for taxes and different yield scenarios.

Income to Portfolio: Build Your Income Target

Want to know how much you need to invest to generate a specific income? This reverse calculator tells you the exact portfolio size required to achieve your target dividend income, whether that's supplementing your salary or replacing it entirely in retirement.

Key Considerations for Dividend Income Planning

Remember that dividend yields can fluctuate, companies can cut dividends, and tax rates may change. Always build in a safety margin and diversify across multiple dividend-paying stocks. Focus on companies with strong histories of maintaining and growing their dividends, known as dividend aristocrats.

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