FSK Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income FS KKR Capital Corp. (FSK) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with FSK's current 17.36% yield and 2.5% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 17.36%
Annual Dividend: $2.15 per share
Share Price: $10.13
Payout Ratio: 7000.0% (based on depressed trailing earnings — see FAQ below)
FSK DRIP Calculator
Model FSK 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): 2.5% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in FSK 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in FSK on 2016-09-30 would be worth $963.29 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of -3.7%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $863.22 (-13.7% return). Reinvesting dividends added $100.07 in extra value.
Starting share price: $37.88 — Current share price: $11.79
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is FSK's current dividend yield?
- FSK (FS KKR Capital Corp.) currently has a dividend yield of 17.36%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $1736 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much FSK do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from FSK at its current yield of 17.36%, you would need approximately $69,124 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does FSK pay monthly dividends?
- No, FSK pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is FSK's dividend safe?
- FSK's 7000% payout ratio is based on trailing earnings, which appear unusually depressed relative to the company's historical profitability. A single year of earnings can produce an unusually high payout ratio that may not reflect the dividend's long-term sustainability. For established dividend payers, free cash flow coverage and forward earnings estimates are often more meaningful indicators of dividend safety than a single year of trailing EPS.
- What is FSK's dividend growth rate?
- FSK's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 2.5% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in FSK 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in FSK on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $963.29 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a -3.7% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $863.22 — meaning DRIP added $100.07 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the FSK dividend page.