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Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator

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Last updated: April 2026

Estimate portfolio growth when dividends are reinvested over time with yield and growth assumptions.

This calculator is useful for investors modeling long-term growth with dividend reinvestment You will typically enter Starting balance, Dividend yield, Dividend growth, Years, Return assumptions.

The result represents estimated ending balance and dividend income growth If you are browsing similar tools, start with Investment Calculators or view the full calculators directory.

Also useful: Dividend Yield Calculator, Compound Interest Calculator: Grow Your Wealth.

Estimated Ending Value (Reinvested)

$183,202

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How This Calculator Works

This calculator estimates results using standard financial math based on the inputs you provide. It is designed for quick comparisons so you can understand how key variables affect the outcome.

  • Enter realistic inputs (amounts, rates, and time periods).
  • Review the computed result and any breakdown shown in the tool.
  • Enter your inputs, review the result, and adjust one assumption at a time to understand the impact.

For related tools and deeper comparisons, browse Investment Calculators.

Formula

Estimated growth combines price return + dividend yield; reinvested dividends increase shares over time

Example Calculation

Starting balance$25,000
Yield3%
Years20
Typical outcome
Reinvestment can materially increase ending value vs. taking dividends as cash

Tips for Better Estimates

  • Use the best available rate (quote, current APR, or a conservative assumption).
  • Model multiple scenarios by changing one input at a time.
  • Include fees, taxes, and deductions when they materially affect the total.
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