BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO) Dividend Calculator
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. · how much LEO pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO) pay $36.00 a year in dividends, about $3.00 each month, at the current monthly dividend of $0.03 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $6.00 share price that is a 6.00% yield, so $10,000 buys about 1,666.6 shares and pays about $600 a year. To get the next payment, buy by Nov 12, 2026.
Per share, a year
$0.36
100 shares, a year
$36.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$599.98
Shares for $1,000 a month
33,334
LEO BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc.
$6.00 · $0.36/yr dividend · 5.98% yield · monthly
Annual income
$36.00
Monthly (average)
$3.00
Per payment (monthly)
$3.00
Dividend yield
6.00%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$600
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on LEO'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: $36 · 10-year total: $360. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many LEO shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals 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 | 3,334 | $20,005 |
| $250 a month | 8,334 | $50,006 |
| $500 a month | 16,667 | $100,005 |
| $1,000 a month | 33,334 | $200,011 |
| $2,000 a month | 66,667 | $400,015 |
| $5,000 a month | 166,667 | $1,000,035 |
What 100 shares of LEO paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $51.60 in 2016 and $25.60 in 2025, down 50%, without buying another share.
When you get the next LEO dividend
Last day to buy
Nov 12, 2026
Ex-dividend date
Nov 13, 2026
Pay date
Nov 27, 2026
Buy LEO by the close on the last day to buy and you are paid $0.03 per share on Nov 27, 2026. Buy on the ex-dividend date or later and the seller gets it. LEO ex-dividend dates →
How the LEO dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $0.36
Each payment = shares × $0.03
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $0.36
The rate is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals's current dividend as of Nov 5, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the LEO dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO) pay $36.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $3.00 each month, at $0.36 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $6.00, LEO yields 6.00%: $10,000 buys about 1,666.6 shares, which pay about $599.98 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from LEO dividends alone takes about 33,334 shares, roughly $200,011 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of LEO paid $51.60 in dividends in 2016 and $25.60 in 2025, down 50%.
- The next LEO 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, "BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/LEO/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of LEO pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO) pay $36.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $3.00 each month, at $0.36 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of LEO pay?
About $360 a year before tax, or $30.00 each month, at BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals's current rate of $0.36 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $6,000 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of LEO do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 33,334 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $0.36 a share, that's 33,334 shares, or about $200,011 at today's $6.00 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in LEO to make $100 a month?
About $20,001. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 6.00% yield that takes $20,001, or about 3,334 shares.
How often does BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals pay dividends?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO) pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.03 per share each.
How is the LEO dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals pays about $0.36 per share a year, so each share earns $0.36 a year and $0.03 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are LEO 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 LEO