BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) Dividend Calculator
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust · how much BGR pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) pay $117.00 a year in dividends, about $9.70 each month, at the current monthly dividend of $0.0970 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $17.32 share price that is a 6.76% yield, so $10,000 buys about 577.5 shares and pays about $676 a year. To get the next payment, buy by Nov 12, 2026.
Per share, a year
$1.17
100 shares, a year
$117.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$675.71
Shares for $1,000 a month
10,257
BGR BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust
$17.32 · $1.17/yr dividend · 6.75% yield · monthly
Annual income
$117.00
Monthly (average)
$9.75
Per payment (monthly)
$9.75
Dividend yield
6.76%
Yield on cost
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Position value
$1,732
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on BGR's actual pay dates over the past year
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 14.04% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $382 · 10-year total: $2,267. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many BGR shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust dividends alone, at today's rate and price, before tax. Spreading it across several stocks lowers the risk that one cut hits your whole income.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 1,026 | $17,765 |
| $250 a month | 2,565 | $44,413 |
| $500 a month | 5,129 | $88,809 |
| $1,000 a month | 10,257 | $177,600 |
| $2,000 a month | 20,513 | $355,183 |
| $5,000 a month | 51,283 | $887,965 |
What 100 shares of BGR paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $100.00 in 2016 and $116.40 in 2025, up 16%, without buying another share. If the dividend kept growing 14.0% a year, its five-year pace, the same 100 shares would pay about $382 in year 10. That is a projection, not a promise.
When you get the next BGR dividend
Last day to buy
Nov 12, 2026
Ex-dividend date
Nov 13, 2026
Pay date
Nov 27, 2026
Buy BGR by the close on the last day to buy and you are paid $0.0970 per share on Nov 27, 2026. Buy on the ex-dividend date or later and the seller gets it. BGR ex-dividend dates →
How the BGR dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $1.17
Each payment = shares × $0.0970
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $1.17
The rate is BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust's current dividend as of Nov 5, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the BGR dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) pay $117.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $9.70 each month, at $1.17 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $17.32, BGR yields 6.76%: $10,000 buys about 577.5 shares, which pay about $675.71 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from BGR dividends alone takes about 10,257 shares, roughly $177,600 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of BGR paid $100.00 in dividends in 2016 and $116.40 in 2025, up 16%.
- The next BGR dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 13, 2026 and is paid on Nov 27, 2026; the last day to buy shares and receive it is Nov 12, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/BGR/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of BGR pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) pay $117.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $9.70 each month, at $1.17 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of BGR pay?
About $1,170 a year before tax, or $97.00 each month, at BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust's current rate of $1.17 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $17,315 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of BGR do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 10,257 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $1.17 a share, that's 10,257 shares, or about $177,600 at today's $17.32 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in BGR to make $100 a month?
About $17,759. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 6.76% yield that takes $17,759, or about 1,026 shares.
How often does BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust pay dividends?
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (BGR) pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.0970 per share each.
How is the BGR dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust pays about $1.17 per share a year, so each share earns $1.17 a year and $0.0970 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are BGR dividends taxed?
In a U.S. taxable account, yes. Regular dividends from most U.S. companies are qualified, taxed at 0%, 15% or 20%, if you held the shares more than 60 days around the ex-dividend date. Foreign companies may also withhold tax at source. Inside an IRA, Roth IRA or 401(k), dividends aren't taxed when paid.
Figures use SmarterDividends data as of Nov 5, 2026, before tax, and assume the current dividend rate holds. For information only, not investment or tax advice. Back to BGR