VSH Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with VSH's current 1.26% yield and 0.8% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 1.26%
Annual Dividend: $0.40 per share
Share Price: $31.80
Payout Ratio: 152.8% (based on depressed trailing earnings — see FAQ below)
VSH DRIP Calculator
Model VSH 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): 0.8% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in VSH 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in VSH on 2016-09-30 would be worth $2,737.15 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 173.7%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $2,522.18 (152.2% return). Reinvesting dividends added $214.97 in extra value.
Starting share price: $14.09 — Current share price: $31.8
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is VSH's current dividend yield?
- VSH (Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 1.26%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $126 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much VSH do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from VSH at its current yield of 1.26%, you would need approximately $952,381 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does VSH pay monthly dividends?
- No, VSH pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is VSH's dividend safe?
- VSH's 152.8% 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 VSH's dividend growth rate?
- VSH's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 0.8% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in VSH 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in VSH on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $2,737.15 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 173.7% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $2,522.18 — meaning DRIP added $214.97 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the VSH dividend page.