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Dividend Yield Calculator
Calculate dividend yield and annual income from any stock
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Example Calculations
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| Scenario | Result |
|---|---|
| COAL INDIA: ₹25 dividend, ₹450 price | Yield: 5.56% |
| ITC: ₹7.5 dividend, ₹450 price, 500 sh | Yield: 1.67%, Income: ₹3,750/yr |
How It Works
Formula, methodology and key concepts explained
Dividend Yield = (Annual Dividend per Share / Current Share Price) × 100. It measures how much a company pays in dividends relative to its share price — a key metric for income investors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dividend Yield Calculator
- A yield of 3–5% is generally considered good for Indian large-cap stocks. PSU stocks (Coal India, ONGC, NTPC) often yield 4–7%. Avoid chasing very high yields (>8%) — they often indicate a falling stock price, not exceptional generosity.
- Yes. Since 2020, dividends are taxed at your income tax slab rate (Dividend Distribution Tax was abolished). TDS at 10% is deducted if annual dividend exceeds ₹5,000 from a company.
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Disclaimer: All calculations are estimates for planning purposes only. Results are based on the inputs you provide and assume constant rates. Actual returns may vary due to market conditions, inflation, tax law changes, and other factors. This is not financial advice. Consult a SEBI-registered investment advisor for personalised guidance. GST rates and income tax slabs are as per latest available information (FY 2025-26) and may change.
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