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DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) Dividend Calculator

DNP Select Income Fund Inc. · how much DNP pays you, by shares or dollars · updated

100 shares of DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) pay $78.00 a year in dividends, about $6.50 each month, at the current monthly dividend of $0.0650 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $10.06 share price that is a 7.75% yield, so $10,000 buys about 994 shares and pays about $775 a year. To get the next payment, buy by Nov 27, 2026.

Per share, a year

$0.78

100 shares, a year

$78.00

$10,000 invested, a year

$775.35

Shares for $1,000 a month

15,385

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DNP DNP Select Income Fund Inc.

$10.06 · $0.78/yr dividend · 7.69% yield · monthly

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Annual income

$78.00

Monthly (average)

$6.50

Per payment (monthly)

$6.50

Dividend yield

7.75%

Yield on cost

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Position value

$1,006

Your next DNP dividend: about $6.50, ex-dividend Nov 30, 2026, paid Dec 14, 2026. Buy by Nov 27, 2026 to receive it. How ex-dates work →

Your payments over the next 12 months

Based on DNP's actual pay dates over the past year

Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 0% a year

Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $78 · 10-year total: $780. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →

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How much DNP Select Income Fund pays, by number of shares

At $0.78 per share a year, paid every month, and a $10.06 share price, as of Nov 5, 2026. Before tax.

DNP dividend income by number of shares
SharesCost todayPer monthPer year
1$10$0.07$0.78
10$101$0.65$7.80
25$252$1.63$19.50
50$503$3.25$39.00
100$1,006$6.50$78.00
250$2,515$16.25$195.00
500$5,030$32.50$390.00
1,000$10,060$65.00$780.00

How many DNP shares for a monthly income

Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from DNP Select Income Fund 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.

DNP shares needed for a monthly dividend income
Monthly incomeShares neededCost today
$100 a month1,539$15,482
$250 a month3,847$38,701
$500 a month7,693$77,392
$1,000 a month15,385$154,773
$2,000 a month30,770$309,546
$5,000 a month76,924$773,855

What 100 shares of DNP paid each year

Holding 100 shares, you would have received $78.00 in 2016 and $78.00 in 2025, up 0%, without buying another share.

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When you get the next DNP dividend

Last day to buy

Nov 27, 2026

Ex-dividend date

Nov 30, 2026

Pay date

Dec 14, 2026

Buy DNP by the close on the last day to buy and you are paid $0.0650 per share on Dec 14, 2026. Buy on the ex-dividend date or later and the seller gets it. DNP ex-dividend dates →

How the DNP dividend is calculated

Yearly income = shares × $0.78

Each payment = shares × $0.0650

Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $0.78

The rate is DNP Select Income Fund's current dividend as of Nov 5, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the DNP dividend safety grade before counting on it.

Key facts: DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) dividend income

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) pay $78.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $6.50 each month, at $0.78 per share a year.
  • At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $10.06, DNP yields 7.75%: $10,000 buys about 994 shares, which pay about $775.35 a year.
  • Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from DNP dividends alone takes about 15,385 shares, roughly $154,773 at today's price, before tax.
  • 100 shares of DNP paid $78.00 in dividends in 2016 and $78.00 in 2025, up 0%.
  • The next DNP dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 30, 2026 and is paid on Dec 14, 2026; the last day to buy shares and receive it is Nov 27, 2026.
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SmarterDividends, "DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/DNP/dividend-calculator

Frequently asked questions

How much dividend does 100 shares of DNP pay?

As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) pay $78.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $6.50 each month, at $0.78 per share a year.

How much dividend does 1,000 shares of DNP pay?

About $780 a year before tax, or $65.00 each month, at DNP Select Income Fund's current rate of $0.78 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $10,060 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

How many shares of DNP do I need to make $1,000 a month?

About 15,385 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $0.78 a share, that's 15,385 shares, or about $154,773 at today's $10.06 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.

How much do I need to invest in DNP to make $100 a month?

About $15,477. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 7.75% yield that takes $15,477, or about 1,539 shares.

How often does DNP Select Income Fund pay dividends?

DNP Select Income Fund (DNP) pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.0650 per share each.

How is the DNP dividend calculated?

Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. DNP Select Income Fund pays about $0.78 per share a year, so each share earns $0.78 a year and $0.0650 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.

Are DNP 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 DNP