Dividend reinvestment calculator
Compare taking dividends as cash against reinvesting them back into the portfolio.
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3.0%
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20 yr
With dividends reinvested
$295,608
Taking dividends as cash
$159,198
- Extra from reinvesting
- $136,410
- Uplift
- 85.7%
- Final yield on original cost
- 14.8%
Reinvesting is modelled as adding the yield to total return, with no dividend tax drag.
How this is calculated
- · No dividend tax drag
- · Steady yield and growth
Estimates only — not financial, tax or legal advice.