Dividend Growth Calculator

Calculate the dividend growth rate and project future dividends.

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Dividend Growth

Enter the current dividend, growth rate, and time period.

Projected dividend in 10 years
$0
Yield on cost: 0%
Current dividend
$0
Final dividend
$0
Current yield
0%
Yield on cost
0%
Total dividends received
$0
Dividend CAGR
0%

Worked example

With the default inputs shown below, this calculator returns the following results:

InputValue
Current annual dividend ($)$4
Historical dividend growth rate (%)6%
Number of years10
Current stock price ($)$100
ResultValue
Projected dividend in 10 years$7.16
Current dividend$4.00
Final dividend$7.16
Current yield4.00%
Yield on cost7.2%
Total dividends received$55.89

Values shown are produced by this page in your browser; change any input to update them.

How to use the Dividend Growth

  1. Current annual dividend ($) — default $4
  2. Historical dividend growth rate (%) — default 6%
  3. Number of years — default 10
  4. Current stock price ($) — default $100
  5. Press Calculate to update the results instantly.

Frequently asked questions

4-8% a year is typical for established payers. High single digits or double digits usually cannot last forever because payout ratios eventually bite.
Multiply today's dividend by (1 + growth rate) once per year. At 6% growth, a $3 dividend becomes $5.37 in ten years.
No. Fast growth from a low payout is fine, but growth funded by debt or by paying out more than free cash flow is a warning sign.

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