BF-B Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with BF-B's current 3.56% yield and -12.0% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 3.56%
Annual Dividend: $0.92 per share
Share Price: $25.76
Payout Ratio: 53.0%
BF-B DRIP Calculator
Model BF-B 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): -12.0% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in BF-B 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in BF-B on 2016-06-30 would be worth $789.9 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of -21%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $896.2 (-10.4% return). Reinvesting dividends added $-106.3 in extra value.
Starting share price: $39.9 — Current share price: $25.72
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is BF-B's current dividend yield?
- BF-B (Brown-Forman Corporation) currently has a dividend yield of 3.56%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $356 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much BF-B do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from BF-B at its current yield of 3.56%, you would need approximately $337,079 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does BF-B pay monthly dividends?
- No, BF-B pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is BF-B's dividend safe?
- BF-B's payout ratio is 53%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is BF-B's dividend growth rate?
- BF-B's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately -12.0% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in BF-B 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in BF-B on 2016-06-30 would be worth approximately $789.9 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a -21% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $896.2 — meaning DRIP added $-106.3 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the BF-B dividend page.