Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 1.52%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
1.52%
ALL now pays $4.16 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(2016-07-26) | $69.04 | 6.03% |
| 5 years ago(2021-08-03) | $130.71 | 3.18% |
| 3 years ago(2023-07-25) | $110.47 | 3.77% |
| 1 year ago(2025-07-29) | $193.90 | 2.15% |
| Buying today(at $263.74) | $263.74 | 1.52% |
Projection: starting from today's 1.52% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 13.1% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
1.52%
In 3 years
2.00%
In 5 years
2.41%
In 10 years
3.82%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for The Allstate Corporation (ALL).
Starting Yield
1.58%
Ending YOC
9.97%
Year 15 Dividend
$26.30
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$191.37
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $4.16 | N/A | 1.58% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $4.70 | +13.08% | 1.78% | $4.70 |
| Year 2 | $5.32 | +13.08% | 2.02% | $10.02 |
| Year 3 | $6.02 | +13.08% | 2.28% | $16.04 |
| Year 4 | $6.80 | +13.08% | 2.58% | $22.84 |
| Year 5 | $7.69 | +13.08% | 2.92% | $30.53 |
| Year 6 | $8.70 | +13.08% | 3.30% | $39.23 |
| Year 7 | $9.84 | +13.08% | 3.73% | $49.07 |
| Year 8 | $11.12 | +13.08% | 4.22% | $60.19 |
| Year 9 | $12.58 | +13.08% | 4.77% | $72.76 |
| Year 10 | $14.22 | +13.08% | 5.39% | $86.99 |
| Year 11 | $16.08 | +13.08% | 6.10% | $103.07 |
| Year 12 | $18.19 | +13.08% | 6.90% | $121.25 |
| Year 13 | $20.56 | +13.08% | 7.80% | $141.82 |
| Year 14 | $23.25 | +13.08% | 8.82% | $165.07 |
| Year 15 | $26.30 | +13.08% | 9.97% | $191.37 |
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
