AZN Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with AZN's current 1.99% yield and 2.4% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 1.99%
Annual Dividend: $3.23 per share
Share Price: $162.70
Payout Ratio: 47.0%
AZN DRIP Calculator
Model AZN dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 2.4% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in AZN 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in AZN on 2016-09-30 would be worth $2,873.13 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 187.3%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $2,720.79 (172.1% return). Reinvesting dividends added $152.34 in extra value.
Starting share price: $65.72 — Current share price: $162.7
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is AZN's current dividend yield?
- AZN (AstraZeneca PLC) currently has a dividend yield of 1.99%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $199 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much AZN do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from AZN at its current yield of 1.99%, you would need approximately $603,015 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does AZN pay monthly dividends?
- No, AZN pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is AZN's dividend safe?
- AZN's payout ratio is 47%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is AZN's dividend growth rate?
- AZN's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 2.4% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in AZN 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in AZN on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $2,873.13 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 187.3% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $2,720.79 — meaning DRIP added $152.34 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the AZN dividend page.