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Dividend Yield worksheet

Grades 6–7

Solve each problem and show your work. Round answers to 2 decimal places where needed.

  1. Problem 1.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: The annual total
    • Dividend per share: $0.60
    • Payment frequency: Quarterly (4 a year)
    • Share price: $80
    • My holding is: An amount invested
    • Amount invested: $8,500

    Find: Dividend yield

  2. Problem 2.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: Each payment
    • Dividend per share: $0.48
    • Payment frequency: Monthly (12 a year)
    • Share price: $55
    • My holding is: A number of shares
    • Number of shares: 220

    Find: Dividend yield

  3. Problem 3.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: The annual total
    • Dividend per share: $0.62
    • Payment frequency: Quarterly (4 a year)
    • Share price: $58
    • My holding is: An amount invested
    • Amount invested: $9,000

    Find: Dividend yield

  4. Problem 4.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: Each payment
    • Dividend per share: $0.50
    • Payment frequency: Monthly (12 a year)
    • Share price: $60
    • My holding is: A number of shares
    • Number of shares: 350

    Find: Dividend yield

  5. Problem 5.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: The annual total
    • Dividend per share: $0.45
    • Payment frequency: Annually (1 a year)
    • Share price: $80
    • My holding is: A number of shares
    • Number of shares: 275

    Find: Dividend yield

  6. Problem 6.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: Each payment
    • Dividend per share: $0.45
    • Payment frequency: Monthly (12 a year)
    • Share price: $60
    • My holding is: A number of shares
    • Number of shares: 180

    Find: Dividend yield

  7. Problem 7.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: Each payment
    • Dividend per share: $0.40
    • Payment frequency: Quarterly (4 a year)
    • Share price: $55
    • My holding is: An amount invested
    • Amount invested: $8,750

    Find: Dividend yield

  8. Problem 8.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: The annual total
    • Dividend per share: $0.54
    • Payment frequency: Monthly (12 a year)
    • Share price: $60
    • My holding is: An amount invested
    • Amount invested: $9,000

    Find: Dividend yield

  9. Problem 9.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: The annual total
    • Dividend per share: $0.34
    • Payment frequency: Annually (1 a year)
    • Share price: $65
    • My holding is: A number of shares
    • Number of shares: 320

    Find: Dividend yield

  10. Problem 10.
    • The dividend per share I know is…: Each payment
    • Dividend per share: $0.60
    • Payment frequency: Monthly (12 a year)
    • Share price: $40
    • My holding is: A number of shares
    • Number of shares: 180

    Find: Dividend yield

Answer key: Dividend Yield worksheet

  1. 1. Dividend yield: 0.75%

    1. Split the yearly dividend into 4 payments to see what each quarterly payment is

      0.64=0.15
    2. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      0.6$80.00×100=0.75%
    3. Find how many shares your money buys: the amount invested divided by the share price

      $8,500.00$80.00=106.25
    4. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      106.25×0.6=$63.75
    5. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $63.7512=$5.31
    6. Split your yearly income into 4 parts to see what each quarterly payment brings

      $63.754=$15.94
  2. 2. Dividend yield: 10.47%

    1. Find the yearly dividend for one share: each monthly payment times the 12 payments a year

      0.48×12=5.76
    2. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      5.76$55.00×100=10.4727%
    3. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      220×5.76=$1,267.20
    4. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $1,267.2012=$105.60
  3. 3. Dividend yield: 1.07%

    1. Split the yearly dividend into 4 payments to see what each quarterly payment is

      0.624=0.155
    2. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      0.62$58.00×100=1.069%
    3. Find how many shares your money buys: the amount invested divided by the share price

      $9,000.00$58.00=155.1724
    4. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      155.1724×0.62=$96.21
    5. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $96.2112=$8.02
    6. Split your yearly income into 4 parts to see what each quarterly payment brings

      $96.214=$24.05
  4. 4. Dividend yield: 10%

    1. Find the yearly dividend for one share: each monthly payment times the 12 payments a year

      0.5×12=6
    2. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      6$60.00×100=10%
    3. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      350×6=$2,100.00
    4. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $2,100.0012=$175.00
  5. 5. Dividend yield: 0.56%

    1. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      0.45$80.00×100=0.5625%
    2. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      275×0.45=$123.75
    3. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $123.7512=$10.31
  6. 6. Dividend yield: 9%

    1. Find the yearly dividend for one share: each monthly payment times the 12 payments a year

      0.45×12=5.4
    2. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      5.4$60.00×100=9%
    3. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      180×5.4=$972.00
    4. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $972.0012=$81.00
  7. 7. Dividend yield: 2.91%

    1. Find the yearly dividend for one share: each quarterly payment times the 4 payments a year

      0.4×4=1.6
    2. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      1.6$55.00×100=2.9091%
    3. Find how many shares your money buys: the amount invested divided by the share price

      $8,750.00$55.00=159.0909
    4. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      159.0909×1.6=$254.55
    5. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $254.5512=$21.21
    6. Split your yearly income into 4 parts to see what each quarterly payment brings

      $254.554=$63.64
  8. 8. Dividend yield: 0.9%

    1. Split the yearly dividend into 12 payments to see what each monthly payment is

      0.5412=0.045
    2. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      0.54$60.00×100=0.9%
    3. Find how many shares your money buys: the amount invested divided by the share price

      $9,000.00$60.00=150
    4. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      150×0.54=$81.00
    5. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $81.0012=$6.75
  9. 9. Dividend yield: 0.52%

    1. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      0.34$65.00×100=0.5231%
    2. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      320×0.34=$108.80
    3. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $108.8012=$9.07
  10. 10. Dividend yield: 18%

    1. Find the yearly dividend for one share: each monthly payment times the 12 payments a year

      0.6×12=7.2
    2. Find the yield: divide the yearly dividend by the share price, then turn it into a percent

      7.2$40.00×100=18%
    3. Find your yearly income: your shares times the yearly dividend for each one

      180×7.2=$1,296.00
    4. Spread your yearly income over 12 months to get a monthly average

      $1,296.0012=$108.00