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FCSTX
Fidelity California Limited Term Tax-Free Bond FundNMFQS

FCSTX Dividend Calculator: Forecast Your Returns

See how much monthly passive income you can generate from Fidelity California Limited Term Tax-Free Bond Fund. Calculate dividend growth with DRIP and compound interest using real-time data.

Current Price
$10.48
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Dividend Income Calculator

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Investment value: $1,048.00
Shares: 100

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DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan) significantly accelerates portfolio growth through compounding.

Is FCSTX a Good Investment for 2026?

Based on the current price of $10.48, FCSTX offers a solid dividend yield of 2.34%. This is higher than the S&P 500 average.

Historically, Fidelity California Limited Term Tax-Free Bond Fund has grown its payouts by an average of 13.5% annually over the last 5 years.

With a payout ratio of N/A (ETF), the dividend appears safe.

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FCST
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0.25%13.5%0.3%ACTIVE
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Frequently Asked Questions about FCSTX

How much does FCSTX pay per share?

FCSTX currently pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share, distributed monthly.

When is the next ex-dividend date for FCSTX?

The next ex-dividend date for FCSTX is expected to be July 31, 2026. To receive the payment, you must own the stock before this date.

Is FCSTX a good dividend stock?

FCSTX has a dividend yield of 2.34% and has grown its dividend for 3 years. Its payout ratio is 0%, indicating poor dividend sustainability.
Your Annual Dividend Income
$17.20
Monthly: $1.43
Value after 10 Years:$2,136.38
Future Yield on Cost:10.4%
Total Dividends Earned:$361.83
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FCSTX Dividend Health Check

Dividend Yield2.34%
Moderate Yield
Payout Safety
Pass-Through
Fund pass-through
Growth Streak3+ Years
Dividend growth streak is not yet established
Short History
Payment FrequencyMonthly
12 payments per year
Next expected payment:
August 1, 2026