Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 1.98%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
1.98%
CCL now pays $0.45 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) | $45.30 | 0.99% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-15) | $23.17 | 1.94% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-06) | $15.43 | 2.92% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-10) | $31.36 | 1.43% |
| Buying today(at $22.25) | $22.25 | 1.98% |
Projection: starting from today's 1.98% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at -22.0% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
1.98%
In 3 years
0.94%
In 5 years
0.57%
In 10 years
0.17%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL).
Starting Yield
2.02%
Ending YOC
0.19%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.04
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$2.39
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.45 | N/A | 2.02% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.38 | -14.58% | 1.73% | $0.38 |
| Year 2 | $0.33 | -14.58% | 1.48% | $0.71 |
| Year 3 | $0.28 | -14.58% | 1.26% | $0.99 |
| Year 4 | $0.24 | -14.58% | 1.08% | $1.23 |
| Year 5 | $0.20 | -14.58% | 0.92% | $1.44 |
| Year 6 | $0.17 | -14.58% | 0.79% | $1.61 |
| Year 7 | $0.15 | -14.58% | 0.67% | $1.76 |
| Year 8 | $0.13 | -14.58% | 0.57% | $1.89 |
| Year 9 | $0.11 | -14.58% | 0.49% | $2.00 |
| Year 10 | $0.09 | -14.58% | 0.42% | $2.09 |
| Year 11 | $0.08 | -14.58% | 0.36% | $2.17 |
| Year 12 | $0.07 | -14.58% | 0.31% | $2.24 |
| Year 13 | $0.06 | -14.58% | 0.26% | $2.30 |
| Year 14 | $0.05 | -14.58% | 0.22% | $2.35 |
| Year 15 | $0.04 | -14.58% | 0.19% | $2.39 |
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
