Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 4.02%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
4.02%
ATNI now pays $1.13 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(2016-10-04) | $65.62 | 1.72% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-30) | $46.85 | 2.41% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-03) | $31.13 | 3.63% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-07) | $14.36 | 7.87% |
| Buying today(at $28.44) | $28.44 | 4.02% |
Projection: starting from today's 4.02% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 11.9% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
4.02%
In 3 years
5.63%
In 5 years
7.05%
In 10 years
12.34%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for ATN International, Inc. (ATNI).
Starting Yield
3.97%
Ending YOC
15.27%
Year 15 Dividend
$4.34
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$37.42
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $1.13 | N/A | 3.97% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $1.24 | +9.39% | 4.35% | $1.24 |
| Year 2 | $1.35 | +9.39% | 4.75% | $2.59 |
| Year 3 | $1.48 | +9.39% | 5.20% | $4.07 |
| Year 4 | $1.62 | +9.39% | 5.69% | $5.69 |
| Year 5 | $1.77 | +9.39% | 6.22% | $7.46 |
| Year 6 | $1.94 | +9.39% | 6.81% | $9.39 |
| Year 7 | $2.12 | +9.39% | 7.45% | $11.51 |
| Year 8 | $2.32 | +9.39% | 8.15% | $13.83 |
| Year 9 | $2.53 | +9.39% | 8.91% | $16.36 |
| Year 10 | $2.77 | +9.39% | 9.75% | $19.13 |
| Year 11 | $3.03 | +9.39% | 10.66% | $22.17 |
| Year 12 | $3.32 | +9.39% | 11.66% | $25.48 |
| Year 13 | $3.63 | +9.39% | 12.76% | $29.11 |
| Year 14 | $3.97 | +9.39% | 13.96% | $33.08 |
| Year 15 | $4.34 | +9.39% | 15.27% | $37.42 |
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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