Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (LGI) Dividend Calculator
Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc. · how much LGI pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (LGI) pay $184.00 a year in dividends, about $15.30 each month, at the current monthly dividend of $0.1530 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $16.42 share price that is a 11.21% yield, so $10,000 buys about 609 shares and pays about $1,121 a year. To get the next payment, buy by Nov 9, 2026.
Per share, a year
$1.84
100 shares, a year
$184.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$1,120.58
Shares for $1,000 a month
6,522
LGI Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund, Inc.
$16.42 · $1.84/yr dividend · 11.00% yield · monthly
Annual income
$184.00
Monthly (average)
$15.33
Per payment (monthly)
$15.33
Dividend yield
11.21%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$1,642
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on LGI's actual pay dates over the past year
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 6.64% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $328 · 10-year total: $2,499. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many LGI shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from Lazard Global Total Return and 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.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 653 | $10,722 |
| $250 a month | 1,631 | $26,781 |
| $500 a month | 3,261 | $53,546 |
| $1,000 a month | 6,522 | $107,091 |
| $2,000 a month | 13,044 | $214,182 |
| $5,000 a month | 32,609 | $535,440 |
What 100 shares of LGI paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $94.80 in 2016 and $175.40 in 2025, up 85%, without buying another share. If the dividend kept growing 6.6% a year, its five-year pace, the same 100 shares would pay about $328 in year 10. That is a projection, not a promise.
When you get the next LGI dividend
Last day to buy
Nov 9, 2026
Ex-dividend date
Nov 10, 2026
Pay date
Nov 24, 2026
Buy LGI by the close on the last day to buy and you are paid $0.1530 per share on Nov 24, 2026. Buy on the ex-dividend date or later and the seller gets it. LGI ex-dividend dates →
How the LGI dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $1.84
Each payment = shares × $0.1530
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $1.84
The rate is Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund's current dividend as of Nov 5, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the LGI dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (LGI) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (LGI) pay $184.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $15.30 each month, at $1.84 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $16.42, LGI yields 11.21%: $10,000 buys about 609 shares, which pay about $1,120.58 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from LGI dividends alone takes about 6,522 shares, roughly $107,091 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of LGI paid $94.80 in dividends in 2016 and $175.40 in 2025, up 85%.
- The next LGI dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 10, 2026 and is paid on Nov 24, 2026; the last day to buy shares and receive it is Nov 9, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (LGI) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/LGI/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of LGI pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (LGI) pay $184.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $15.30 each month, at $1.84 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of LGI pay?
About $1,840 a year before tax, or $153.00 each month, at Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund's current rate of $1.84 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $16,420 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of LGI do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 6,522 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $1.84 a share, that's 6,522 shares, or about $107,091 at today's $16.42 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in LGI to make $100 a month?
About $10,709. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 11.21% yield that takes $10,709, or about 653 shares.
How often does Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund pay dividends?
Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund (LGI) pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.1530 per share each.
How is the LGI dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund pays about $1.84 per share a year, so each share earns $1.84 a year and $0.1530 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are LGI 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 LGI