Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.18%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.18%
CCJ now pays $0.17 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(2016-09-07) | $9.37 | 1.81% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-15) | $24.73 | 0.69% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-06) | $36.84 | 0.46% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-10) | $79.47 | 0.21% |
| Buying today(at $93.26) | $93.26 | 0.18% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.18% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 27.1% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.18%
In 3 years
0.37%
In 5 years
0.60%
In 10 years
2.02%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Cameco Corporation (CCJ).
Starting Yield
0.18%
Ending YOC
4.08%
Year 15 Dividend
$3.81
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$19.43
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.17 | N/A | 0.18% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.21 | +23.03% | 0.22% | $0.21 |
| Year 2 | $0.26 | +23.03% | 0.28% | $0.47 |
| Year 3 | $0.32 | +23.03% | 0.34% | $0.78 |
| Year 4 | $0.39 | +23.03% | 0.42% | $1.17 |
| Year 5 | $0.48 | +23.03% | 0.51% | $1.65 |
| Year 6 | $0.59 | +23.03% | 0.63% | $2.24 |
| Year 7 | $0.73 | +23.03% | 0.78% | $2.97 |
| Year 8 | $0.89 | +23.03% | 0.96% | $3.86 |
| Year 9 | $1.10 | +23.03% | 1.18% | $4.96 |
| Year 10 | $1.35 | +23.03% | 1.45% | $6.31 |
| Year 11 | $1.66 | +23.03% | 1.78% | $7.97 |
| Year 12 | $2.04 | +23.03% | 2.19% | $10.01 |
| Year 13 | $2.52 | +23.03% | 2.70% | $12.53 |
| Year 14 | $3.09 | +23.03% | 3.32% | $15.62 |
| Year 15 | $3.81 | +23.03% | 4.08% | $19.43 |
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
