CAF Dividend Calculator
MORGAN STANLEY CHINA A SHARE FUND, INC (CAF) currently yields 1.28% and paid $0.26 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed annually. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$20.56
Dividend Yield
1.28%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$0.26
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
-35.2%
Raise Streak
2 yrs
Next Ex-Date
TBD
Project Future Income from CAF
Portfolio Value
$24,131
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$7
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — CAF
Projected Income from CAF
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $205 | $17 | 788.2 | $16,205 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $200 | $17 | 1188.3 | $18,412 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $188 | $16 | 1718.3 | $20,063 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $172 | $14 | 2419.7 | $21,291 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $154 | $13 | 3347.7 | $22,199 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $137 | $11 | 4575.7 | $22,866 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $120 | $10 | 6200.9 | $23,352 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $105 | $9 | 8352.0 | $23,703 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $91 | $8 | 11200.1 | $23,954 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $79 | $7 | 14971.8 | $24,131 |
CAF Dividend Per Share by Year
CAF Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-19 | 2025-12-29 | $0.26 |
| 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-27 | $0.33 |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-27 | $0.12 |
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-28 | $0.00 |
| 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-29 | $1.34 |
| 2020-12-17 | 2020-12-29 | $2.30 |
CAF Dividend FAQ
How much does CAF pay in dividends per share?
MORGAN STANLEY CHINA A SHARE FUND, INC paid $0.26 per share over the trailing 12 months on a annually schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does CAF pay dividends?
CAF pays dividends annually. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is CAF's dividend yield?
At the last close of $20.56, CAF yields approximately 1.28% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is CAF's dividend growth rate?
CAF's dividend per share has compounded at -35.2% per year over the last 5 years (359.9% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much CAF do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $0.26 per share per year, roughly 4,565 shares — about $93,856.40 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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