Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.64%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.64%
AMKR now pays $0.33 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(2016-09-15) | $8.90 | 3.71% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-13) | $28.97 | 1.14% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-14) | $22.97 | 1.44% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-08) | $24.83 | 1.33% |
| Buying today(at $54.59) | $54.59 | 0.64% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.64% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 12.4% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.64%
In 3 years
0.91%
In 5 years
1.14%
In 10 years
2.02%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR).
Starting Yield
0.60%
Ending YOC
1.92%
Year 15 Dividend
$1.05
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$9.68
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.33 | N/A | 0.60% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.36 | +8.00% | 0.65% | $0.36 |
| Year 2 | $0.38 | +8.00% | 0.71% | $0.74 |
| Year 3 | $0.42 | +8.00% | 0.76% | $1.16 |
| Year 4 | $0.45 | +8.00% | 0.82% | $1.61 |
| Year 5 | $0.48 | +8.00% | 0.89% | $2.09 |
| Year 6 | $0.52 | +8.00% | 0.96% | $2.61 |
| Year 7 | $0.57 | +8.00% | 1.04% | $3.18 |
| Year 8 | $0.61 | +8.00% | 1.12% | $3.79 |
| Year 9 | $0.66 | +8.00% | 1.21% | $4.45 |
| Year 10 | $0.71 | +8.00% | 1.31% | $5.16 |
| Year 11 | $0.77 | +8.00% | 1.41% | $5.93 |
| Year 12 | $0.83 | +8.00% | 1.52% | $6.76 |
| Year 13 | $0.90 | +8.00% | 1.64% | $7.66 |
| Year 14 | $0.97 | +8.00% | 1.78% | $8.63 |
| Year 15 | $1.05 | +8.00% | 1.92% | $9.68 |
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.
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