Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.26%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.26%
AG now pays $0.05 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(2016-09-14) | $11.81 | 0.42% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-09) | $12.43 | 0.40% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-13) | $5.54 | 0.90% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-11) | $10.39 | 0.48% |
| Buying today(at $19.01) | $19.01 | 0.26% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.26% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 7.2% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.26%
In 3 years
0.32%
In 5 years
0.36%
In 10 years
0.51%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG).
Starting Yield
0.26%
Ending YOC
0.83%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.16
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$1.47
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.05 | N/A | 0.26% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.05 | +8.00% | 0.28% | $0.05 |
| Year 2 | $0.06 | +8.00% | 0.31% | $0.11 |
| Year 3 | $0.06 | +8.00% | 0.33% | $0.18 |
| Year 4 | $0.07 | +8.00% | 0.36% | $0.24 |
| Year 5 | $0.07 | +8.00% | 0.39% | $0.32 |
| Year 6 | $0.08 | +8.00% | 0.42% | $0.40 |
| Year 7 | $0.09 | +8.00% | 0.45% | $0.48 |
| Year 8 | $0.09 | +8.00% | 0.49% | $0.57 |
| Year 9 | $0.10 | +8.00% | 0.53% | $0.67 |
| Year 10 | $0.11 | +8.00% | 0.57% | $0.78 |
| Year 11 | $0.12 | +8.00% | 0.61% | $0.90 |
| Year 12 | $0.13 | +8.00% | 0.66% | $1.02 |
| Year 13 | $0.14 | +8.00% | 0.72% | $1.16 |
| Year 14 | $0.15 | +8.00% | 0.77% | $1.31 |
| Year 15 | $0.16 | +8.00% | 0.83% | $1.47 |
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
