With the recent buzz around Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company’s dividends.

Currently, the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant offers an annual dividend yield of 0.69%, which is a quarterly dividend amount of 83 cents per share ($3.32 a year).  

So, how can investors exploit its dividend yield to pocket a regular $500 monthly?

To earn $500 per month or $6,000 annually from dividends alone, you would need an investment of approximately $865,318 or around 1,807 shares. For a more modest $100 per month or $1,200 per year, you would need $172,872 or around 361 shares.

To calculate: Divide the desired annual …

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With the recent buzz around Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company’s dividends.

Currently, the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant offers an annual dividend yield of 0.69%, which is a quarterly dividend amount of 83 cents per share ($3.32 a year).  

So, how can investors exploit its dividend yield to pocket a regular $500 monthly?

To earn $500 per month or $6,000 annually from dividends alone, you would need an investment of approximately $865,318 or around 1,807 shares. For a more modest $100 per month or $1,200 per year, you would need $172,872 or around 361 shares.

To calculate: Divide the desired annual …

Full story available on Benzinga.com

 With the recent buzz around Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), some investors may be eyeing potential gains from the company’s dividends.
Currently, the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant offers an annual dividend yield of 0.69%, which is a quarterly dividend amount of 83 cents per share ($3.32 a year).  
So, how can investors exploit its dividend yield to pocket a regular $500 monthly?
To earn $500 per month or $6,000 annually from dividends alone, you would need an investment of approximately $865,318 or around 1,807 shares. For a more modest $100 per month or $1,200 per year, you would need $172,872 or around 361 shares.
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