Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.19%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.19%
AG now pays $0.04 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:
| If you bought | Price then | Yield on cost today |
|---|---|---|
| 10 years ago(2016-08-09) | $18.42 | 0.22% |
| 5 years ago(2021-08-11) | $12.93 | 0.31% |
| 3 years ago(2023-08-08) | $6.00 | 0.67% |
| 1 year ago(2025-08-13) | $8.95 | 0.45% |
| Buying today(at $19.16) | $19.16 | 0.19% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.19% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 8.0% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.19%
In 3 years
0.24%
In 5 years
0.29%
In 10 years
0.46%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG).
Starting Yield
0.21%
Ending YOC
0.66%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.13
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$1.17
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.04 | N/A | 0.21% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.04 | +8.00% | 0.23% | $0.04 |
| Year 2 | $0.05 | +8.00% | 0.24% | $0.09 |
| Year 3 | $0.05 | +8.00% | 0.26% | $0.14 |
| Year 4 | $0.05 | +8.00% | 0.28% | $0.19 |
| Year 5 | $0.06 | +8.00% | 0.31% | $0.25 |
| Year 6 | $0.06 | +8.00% | 0.33% | $0.32 |
| Year 7 | $0.07 | +8.00% | 0.36% | $0.39 |
| Year 8 | $0.07 | +8.00% | 0.39% | $0.46 |
| Year 9 | $0.08 | +8.00% | 0.42% | $0.54 |
| Year 10 | $0.09 | +8.00% | 0.45% | $0.63 |
| Year 11 | $0.09 | +8.00% | 0.49% | $0.72 |
| Year 12 | $0.10 | +8.00% | 0.53% | $0.82 |
| Year 13 | $0.11 | +8.00% | 0.57% | $0.93 |
| Year 14 | $0.12 | +8.00% | 0.61% | $1.05 |
| Year 15 | $0.13 | +8.00% | 0.66% | $1.17 |
Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
