Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) Dividend Calculator

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund · how much GOF pays you, by shares or dollars · updated Nov 5, 2026

100 shares of Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) pay $219.00 a year in dividends, about $18.20 each month, at the current monthly dividend of $0.1820 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $8.99 share price that is a 24.36% yield, so $10,000 buys about 1,112.3 shares and pays about $2,436 a year.

Per share, a year

$2.19

100 shares, a year

$219.00

$10,000 invested, a year

$2,436.04

Shares for $1,000 a month

5,480

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GOF Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund

$8.99 · $2.19/yr dividend · 23.57% yield · monthly

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Annual income

$219.00

Monthly (average)

$18.25

Per payment (monthly)

$18.25

Dividend yield

24.36%

Yield on cost

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Position value

$899

Your next GOF dividend: about $18.25, ex-dividend Nov 13, 2026 (estimated from last year's schedule). Buy by Nov 12, 2026 to receive it. How ex-dates work →

Your payments over the next 12 months

Based on GOF'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: $219 · 10-year total: $2,190. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →

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How much Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund pays, by number of shares

At $2.19 per share a year, paid every month, and a $8.99 share price, as of Nov 5, 2026. Before tax.

GOF dividend income by number of shares
Shares	Cost today	Per month	Monthly average	Per year
1	$9	$0.18	$0.18	$2.19
10	$90	$1.82	$1.83	$21.90
25	$225	$4.55	$4.56	$54.75
50	$450	$9.10	$9.13	$109.50
100	$899	$18.20	$18.25	$219.00
250	$2,248	$45.50	$45.63	$547.50
500	$4,495	$91.00	$91.25	$1,095.00
1,000	$8,990	$182.00	$182.50	$2,190.00

How many GOF shares for a monthly income

Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities 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.

GOF shares needed for a monthly dividend income
Monthly income	Shares needed	Cost today
$100 a month	548	$4,927
$250 a month	1,370	$12,316
$500 a month	2,740	$24,633
$1,000 a month	5,480	$49,265
$2,000 a month	10,959	$98,521
$5,000 a month	27,398	$246,308

What 100 shares of GOF paid each year

Holding 100 shares, you would have received $218.40 in 2016 and $218.40 in 2025, up 0%, without buying another share.

Every GOF payment since records began →

How the GOF dividend is calculated

Yearly income = shares × $2.19

Each payment = shares × $0.1820

Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $2.19

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

Key facts: Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) dividend income

Data as of Nov 5, 2026 · Source: SmarterDividends data

As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) pay $219.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $18.20 each month, at $2.19 per share a year.
At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $8.99, GOF yields 24.36%: $10,000 buys about 1,112.3 shares, which pay about $2,436.04 a year.
Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from GOF dividends alone takes about 5,480 shares, roughly $49,265 at today's price, before tax.
100 shares of GOF paid $218.40 in dividends in 2016 and $218.40 in 2025, up 0%.

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SmarterDividends, "Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GOF/dividend-calculator

Frequently asked questions

How much dividend does 100 shares of GOF pay?

As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) pay $219.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $18.20 each month, at $2.19 per share a year.

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

About $2,190 a year before tax, or $182.00 each month, at Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund's current rate of $2.19 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $8,990 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.

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

About 5,480 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $2.19 a share, that's 5,480 shares, or about $49,265 at today's $8.99 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.

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

About $4,926. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 24.36% yield that takes $4,926, or about 548 shares.

How often does Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund pay dividends?

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.1820 per share each.

How is the GOF dividend calculated?

Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund pays about $2.19 per share a year, so each share earns $2.19 a year and $0.1820 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.

Are GOF 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.