Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.62%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.62%
BN now pays $0.26 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) | $12.33 | 2.11% |
| 5 years ago(2021-07-22) | $27.72 | 0.94% |
| 3 years ago(2023-07-25) | $23.79 | 1.09% |
| 1 year ago(2025-07-29) | $45.19 | 0.58% |
| Buying today(at $42.37) | $42.37 | 0.62% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.62% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical -1.4% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.62%
In 3 years
0.53%
In 5 years
0.48%
In 10 years
0.37%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Brookfield Corporation (BN).
Starting Yield
0.61%
Ending YOC
0.50%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.21
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$3.50
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.26 | N/A | 0.61% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.26 | +-1.35% | 0.61% | $0.26 |
| Year 2 | $0.25 | +-1.35% | 0.60% | $0.51 |
| Year 3 | $0.25 | +-1.35% | 0.59% | $0.76 |
| Year 4 | $0.25 | +-1.35% | 0.58% | $1.01 |
| Year 5 | $0.24 | +-1.35% | 0.57% | $1.25 |
| Year 6 | $0.24 | +-1.35% | 0.57% | $1.49 |
| Year 7 | $0.24 | +-1.35% | 0.56% | $1.72 |
| Year 8 | $0.23 | +-1.35% | 0.55% | $1.96 |
| Year 9 | $0.23 | +-1.35% | 0.54% | $2.19 |
| Year 10 | $0.23 | +-1.35% | 0.54% | $2.41 |
| Year 11 | $0.22 | +-1.35% | 0.53% | $2.64 |
| Year 12 | $0.22 | +-1.35% | 0.52% | $2.86 |
| Year 13 | $0.22 | +-1.35% | 0.51% | $3.08 |
| Year 14 | $0.21 | +-1.35% | 0.51% | $3.29 |
| Year 15 | $0.21 | +-1.35% | 0.50% | $3.50 |
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
