UTG Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Reaves Utility Income Fund (UTG) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with UTG's current 6.70% yield and 1.1% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 6.70%
Annual Dividend: $2.43 per share
Share Price: $36.27
Payout Ratio: 16.9%
UTG DRIP Calculator
Model UTG 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): 1.1% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in UTG 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in UTG on 2016-08-31 would be worth $2,529.7 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 153%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $1,997.43 (99.7% return). Reinvesting dividends added $532.27 in extra value.
Starting share price: $30.12 — Current share price: $36.22
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is UTG's current dividend yield?
- UTG (Reaves Utility Income Fund) currently has a dividend yield of 6.70%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $670 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much UTG do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from UTG at its current yield of 6.70%, you would need approximately $179,104 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does UTG pay monthly dividends?
- Yes, UTG pays dividends monthly, making it popular with income investors who want regular cash flow.
- Is UTG's dividend safe?
- UTG's payout ratio is 16.9%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is UTG's dividend growth rate?
- UTG's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 1.1% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in UTG 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in UTG on 2016-08-31 would be worth approximately $2,529.7 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 153% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $1,997.43 — meaning DRIP added $532.27 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the UTG dividend page.