Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 1.10%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
1.10%
CARR now pays $0.71 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago(2021-08-05) | $56.32 | 1.26% |
| 3 years ago(2023-08-08) | $57.39 | 1.24% |
| 1 year ago(2025-08-06) | $66.11 | 1.07% |
| Buying today(at $64.01) | $64.01 | 1.10% |
Projection: starting from today's 1.10% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 41.3% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
1.10%
In 3 years
2.07%
In 5 years
3.14%
In 10 years
8.95%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Carrier Global Corporation (CARR).
Starting Yield
1.11%
Ending YOC
197.59%
Year 15 Dividend
$126.48
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$430.50
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.71 | N/A | 1.11% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $1.00 | +41.27% | 1.57% | $1.00 |
| Year 2 | $1.42 | +41.27% | 2.21% | $2.42 |
| Year 3 | $2.00 | +41.27% | 3.13% | $4.42 |
| Year 4 | $2.83 | +41.27% | 4.42% | $7.25 |
| Year 5 | $3.99 | +41.27% | 6.24% | $11.24 |
| Year 6 | $5.64 | +41.27% | 8.82% | $16.89 |
| Year 7 | $7.97 | +41.27% | 12.46% | $24.86 |
| Year 8 | $11.26 | +41.27% | 17.60% | $36.12 |
| Year 9 | $15.91 | +41.27% | 24.86% | $52.04 |
| Year 10 | $22.48 | +41.27% | 35.12% | $74.51 |
| Year 11 | $31.75 | +41.27% | 49.61% | $106.27 |
| Year 12 | $44.86 | +41.27% | 70.08% | $151.13 |
| Year 13 | $63.37 | +41.27% | 99.01% | $214.50 |
| Year 14 | $89.53 | +41.27% | 139.87% | $304.03 |
| Year 15 | $126.48 | +41.27% | 197.59% | $430.50 |
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.
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