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Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Yield on Cost (YOC): 5.51%

The yield on cost (YOC) for Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) is 5.51%.

CMCSA Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

5.51%

Yield on Cost for CMCSA

CMCSA now pays $1.32 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)$31.614.18%
5 years ago(2021-06-04)$57.002.32%
3 years ago(2023-06-06)$39.463.35%
1 year ago(2025-06-10)$35.623.71%
Buying today(at $23.97)$23.975.51%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 5.51% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 8.7% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

5.51%

In 3 years

7.68%

In 5 years

9.58%

In 10 years

16.67%

Yield on Cost Calculator

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$23.97
$1.32
8.71%
15 Years

Starting Yield

5.51%

Ending YOC

19.27%

Year 15 Dividend

$4.62

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$41.18

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
Detailed Projections Ledger
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$1.325.51%$0.00
Year 1$1.43+8.71%5.99%$1.43
Year 2$1.56+8.71%6.51%$2.99
Year 3$1.70+8.71%7.07%$4.69
Year 4$1.84+8.71%7.69%$6.53
Year 5$2.00+8.71%8.36%$8.54
Year 6$2.18+8.71%9.09%$10.72
Year 7$2.37+8.71%9.88%$13.09
Year 8$2.57+8.71%10.74%$15.66
Year 9$2.80+8.71%11.68%$18.46
Year 10$3.04+8.71%12.69%$21.50
Year 11$3.31+8.71%13.80%$24.81
Year 12$3.60+8.71%15.00%$28.41
Year 13$3.91+8.71%16.31%$32.31
Year 14$4.25+8.71%17.73%$36.56
Year 15$4.62+8.71%19.27%$41.18

Comcast Corporation 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

Comcast Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for CMCSA stock is 5.51%.

About Comcast Corporation

Comcast Corporation functions as a global media and technology conglomerate. Its diverse operations are segmented across Cable Communications, Media, Studios, Theme Parks, and Sky. The Cable Communications division delivers internet, television, phone, and mobile services to residential and business clients under its Xfinity brand, alongside offering advertising solutions. Its Media segment encompasses NBCUniversal's television and streaming platforms, including its national, regional, and international cable channels, the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks, and the Peacock streaming service. The Studios segment is responsible for NBCUniversal's film and television production and distribution activities. Through its Theme Parks division, Comcast manages Universal Studios resorts located in Orlando, Florida; Hollywood, California; Osaka, Japan; and Beijing, China. The Sky segment provides direct-to-consumer services such as video, internet, voice, and mobile phone offerings, while its content arm includes entertainment networks, the Sky News channel, and Sky Sports networks. Additionally, Comcast owns the Philadelphia Flyers hockey team and the Wells Fargo Center arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1963, Comcast Corporation is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia, PA
182,000 employees
Communication Services / Telecommunications Services
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecommunications Services
CEO
Brian L. Roberts