JOF Dividend Calculator

JAPAN SMALLER CAPITALIZATION FUND (JOF) currently yields 8.90% and paid $1.06 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed monthly, with 3 consecutive years of maintained or increased payouts. Data updated 2026-07-07.

Last Close

$11.96

Dividend Yield

8.90%

12-Mo Dividend / Share

$1.06

5-Yr Div Growth / Yr

+25.3%

Raise Streak

3 yrs

Next Ex-Date

July 15

Project Future Income from JOF

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Portfolio Value

$460,460

Year 10

Monthly Dividends

$5,183

Year 10

Total Invested

$70,000

Year 10

Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — JOF

Projected Income from JOF

Year 1
Invested$16,000
Annual Div.$1,424
Monthly$119
Shares1456.9
Value$17,424
Year 2
Invested$22,000
Annual Div.$2,511
Monthly$209
Shares2061.4
Value$29,021
Year 3
Invested$28,000
Annual Div.$4,050
Monthly$337
Shares2667.9
Value$44,211
Year 4
Invested$34,000
Annual Div.$6,230
Monthly$519
Shares3294.9
Value$64,271
Year 5
Invested$40,000
Annual Div.$9,330
Monthly$778
Shares3962.6
Value$90,984
Year 6
Invested$46,000
Annual Div.$13,757
Monthly$1,146
Shares4693.6
Value$126,853
Year 7
Invested$52,000
Annual Div.$20,111
Monthly$1,676
Shares5514.3
Value$175,430
Year 8
Invested$58,000
Annual Div.$29,288
Monthly$2,441
Shares6456.7
Value$241,787
Year 9
Invested$64,000
Annual Div.$42,637
Monthly$3,553
Shares7560.0
Value$333,244
Year 10
Invested$70,000
Annual Div.$62,199
Monthly$5,183
Shares8874.4
Value$460,460

JOF Dividend Per Share by Year

JOF Dividend Payment History

Updated 2026-07-07

Ex-Dividend DatePay DateAmount / Share
2026-06-152026-06-30$0.09
2026-05-152026-05-29$0.09
2026-04-152026-04-30$0.09
2026-03-162026-03-31$0.09
2026-02-132026-02-27$0.09
2026-01-152026-01-30$0.09
2025-12-152025-12-31$0.09
2025-11-142025-11-28$0.09
2025-10-152025-10-31$0.09
2025-09-152025-09-30$0.09
2025-08-152025-08-29$0.09
2025-07-152025-07-31$0.09
2024-12-192024-12-27$0.31
2023-12-182023-12-27$0.27
2022-12-192022-12-28$0.05
2021-12-162021-12-28$0.61
2020-12-172020-12-28$0.34

JOF Dividend FAQ

How much does JOF pay in dividends per share?

JAPAN SMALLER CAPITALIZATION FUND paid $1.06 per share over the trailing 12 months on a monthly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.

How often does JOF pay dividends?

JOF pays dividends monthly. The next ex-dividend date on record is July 15, 2026. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.

What is JOF's dividend yield?

At the last close of $11.96, JOF yields approximately 8.90% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.

What is JOF's dividend growth rate?

JOF's dividend per share has compounded at 25.3% per year over the last 5 years (184.8% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.

How much JOF do I need for $100 a month in dividends?

At the trailing payout of $1.06 per share per year, roughly 1,128 shares — about $13,490.88 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.

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