BTI Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BTI) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with BTI's current 5.76% yield and 1.5% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 5.76%
Annual Dividend: $2.45 per share
Share Price: $60.00
Payout Ratio: 84.0%
BTI DRIP Calculator
Model BTI 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): 1.5% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in BTI 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in BTI on 2016-05-01 would be worth $3,647.67 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 264.8%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $1,858.3 (85.8% return). Reinvesting dividends added $1,789.37 in extra value.
Starting share price: $60.83 — Current share price: $55.5
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is BTI's current dividend yield?
- BTI (British American Tobacco p.l.c.) currently has a dividend yield of 5.76%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $576 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much BTI do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from BTI at its current yield of 5.76%, you would need approximately $208,333 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does BTI pay monthly dividends?
- No, BTI pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is BTI's dividend safe?
- BTI's payout ratio is 84%, which is elevated. Monitor earnings closely, as high payout ratios can indicate less flexibility for dividend growth or sustainability during downturns.
- What is BTI's dividend growth rate?
- BTI's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 1.5% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in BTI 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in BTI on 2016-05-01 would be worth approximately $3,647.67 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 264.8% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $1,858.3 — meaning DRIP added $1,789.37 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the BTI dividend page.