DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) Dividend Calculator
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. · how much DTF pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) pay $39.00 a year in dividends, about $3.30 each month, at the current monthly dividend of $0.0330 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $11.48 share price that is a 3.40% yield, so $10,000 buys about 870.8 shares and pays about $340 a year. To get the next payment, buy by Nov 13, 2026.
Per share, a year
$0.39
100 shares, a year
$39.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$339.60
Shares for $1,000 a month
30,770
DTF DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc.
$11.48 · $0.39/yr dividend · 3.42% yield · monthly
Annual income
$39.00
Monthly (average)
$3.25
Per payment (monthly)
$3.25
Dividend yield
3.40%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$1,148
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on DTF'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: $39 · 10-year total: $390. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many DTF shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term 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.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 3,077 | $35,337 |
| $250 a month | 7,693 | $88,347 |
| $500 a month | 15,385 | $176,683 |
| $1,000 a month | 30,770 | $353,366 |
| $2,000 a month | 61,539 | $706,720 |
| $5,000 a month | 153,847 | $1,766,794 |
What 100 shares of DTF paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $89.10 in 2016 and $39.60 in 2025, down 56%, without buying another share.
When you get the next DTF dividend
Last day to buy
Nov 13, 2026
Ex-dividend date
Nov 16, 2026
Pay date
Nov 30, 2026
Buy DTF by the close on the last day to buy and you are paid $0.0330 per share on Nov 30, 2026. Buy on the ex-dividend date or later and the seller gets it. DTF ex-dividend dates →
How the DTF dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $0.39
Each payment = shares × $0.0330
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $0.39
The rate is DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's current dividend as of Nov 5, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the DTF dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) pay $39.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $3.30 each month, at $0.39 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $11.48, DTF yields 3.40%: $10,000 buys about 870.8 shares, which pay about $339.60 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from DTF dividends alone takes about 30,770 shares, roughly $353,366 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of DTF paid $89.10 in dividends in 2016 and $39.60 in 2025, down 56%.
- The next DTF dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 16, 2026 and is paid on Nov 30, 2026; the last day to buy shares and receive it is Nov 13, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/DTF/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of DTF pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) pay $39.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $3.30 each month, at $0.39 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of DTF pay?
About $390 a year before tax, or $33.00 each month, at DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund's current rate of $0.39 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $11,484 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of DTF do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 30,770 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $0.39 a share, that's 30,770 shares, or about $353,366 at today's $11.48 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in DTF to make $100 a month?
About $35,336. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 3.40% yield that takes $35,336, or about 3,077 shares.
How often does DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund pay dividends?
DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund (DTF) pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.0330 per share each.
How is the DTF dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund pays about $0.39 per share a year, so each share earns $0.39 a year and $0.0330 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are DTF 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 DTF