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Citigroup Inc. (C) Yield on Cost (YOC): 1.80%

C Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

1.80%

Yield on Cost for C

C now pays $2.40 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:

If you boughtPrice thenYield on cost today
10 years ago(2016-06-08)$45.565.27%
5 years ago(2021-06-16)$71.463.36%
3 years ago(2023-06-06)$47.225.08%
1 year ago(2025-06-10)$78.033.08%
Buying today(at $133.38)$133.381.80%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 1.80% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 2.6% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

1.80%

In 3 years

2.05%

In 5 years

2.23%

In 10 years

2.76%

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$133.38
$2.40
2.61%
15 Years

Starting Yield

1.80%

Ending YOC

2.65%

Year 15 Dividend

$3.53

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$44.52

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
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Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$2.401.80%$0.00
Year 1$2.46+2.61%1.85%$2.46
Year 2$2.53+2.61%1.89%$4.99
Year 3$2.59+2.61%1.94%$7.58
Year 4$2.66+2.61%1.99%$10.24
Year 5$2.73+2.61%2.05%$12.97
Year 6$2.80+2.61%2.10%$15.77
Year 7$2.87+2.61%2.16%$18.65
Year 8$2.95+2.61%2.21%$21.60
Year 9$3.03+2.61%2.27%$24.62
Year 10$3.11+2.61%2.33%$27.73
Year 11$3.19+2.61%2.39%$30.92
Year 12$3.27+2.61%2.45%$34.19
Year 13$3.35+2.61%2.52%$37.54
Year 14$3.44+2.61%2.58%$40.98
Year 15$3.53+2.61%2.65%$44.52

Citigroup Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

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

Citigroup Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Citigroup Inc. (C)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for C stock is 1.80%.

About Citigroup Inc.

Citigroup Inc. functions as a comprehensive financial holding entity, delivering a broad spectrum of financial offerings and solutions. Its clientele spans individuals, businesses, governmental bodies, and institutional clients across numerous global regions, including North America, Latin America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the African continent. The firm's operations are structured into two principal divisions: Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and the Institutional Clients Group (ICG). Through its GCB segment, Citigroup provides conventional banking options to individual retail clients, leveraging services like retail banking, its proprietary Citi-branded credit cards, and Citi retail service programs. This division also extends a variety of banking, credit, loan, and investment products, accessible via an extensive system of physical branches, dedicated offices, and digital platforms. Conversely, the ICG segment caters to corporate entities, institutions, public sector organizations, and affluent individuals with a suite of wholesale banking provisions. These encompass activities such as fixed income and equity sales and trading, foreign currency exchange, prime brokerage, derivatives, market research (both equity and fixed income), corporate financing, investment banking, advisory services, private wealth management, cash flow administration, trade financing, and securities-related offerings. By the close of 2020 (December 31st), the company maintained a network of 2,303 branches, predominantly located within the United States, Mexico, and various Asian markets. Established in 1812, Citigroup Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in New York, New York.

New York City, NY
229,000 employees
Financial Services / Banks - Diversified
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Diversified
CEO
Jane Nind Fraser