Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.98%
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.98%.
CP Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.98%
Yield on Cost for CP
CP now pays $0.85 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(2016-06-23) | $26.04 | 3.26% |
| 5 years ago(2021-06-21) | $76.82 | 1.11% |
| 3 years ago(2023-06-22) | $80.71 | 1.05% |
| 1 year ago(2025-06-26) | $79.00 | 1.08% |
| Buying today(at $87.04) | $87.04 | 0.98% |
If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing
Projection: starting from today's 0.98% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 3.5% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.98%
In 3 years
1.02%
In 5 years
1.05%
In 10 years
1.13%
Yield on Cost Calculator
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP).
Starting Yield
0.98%
Ending YOC
1.65%
Year 15 Dividend
$1.43
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$17.05
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.85 | — | 0.98% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.88 | +3.55% | 1.01% | $0.88 |
| Year 2 | $0.91 | +3.55% | 1.05% | $1.79 |
| Year 3 | $0.94 | +3.55% | 1.08% | $2.74 |
| Year 4 | $0.98 | +3.55% | 1.12% | $3.71 |
| Year 5 | $1.01 | +3.55% | 1.16% | $4.72 |
| Year 6 | $1.05 | +3.55% | 1.20% | $5.77 |
| Year 7 | $1.09 | +3.55% | 1.25% | $6.86 |
| Year 8 | $1.12 | +3.55% | 1.29% | $7.98 |
| Year 9 | $1.16 | +3.55% | 1.34% | $9.14 |
| Year 10 | $1.20 | +3.55% | 1.38% | $10.35 |
| Year 11 | $1.25 | +3.55% | 1.43% | $11.60 |
| Year 12 | $1.29 | +3.55% | 1.48% | $12.89 |
| Year 13 | $1.34 | +3.55% | 1.54% | $14.23 |
| Year 14 | $1.39 | +3.55% | 1.59% | $15.61 |
| Year 15 | $1.43 | +3.55% | 1.65% | $17.05 |
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
Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for CP stock is 0.98%.
About Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.
Specializing in railway freight transportation, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. operates an extensive rail network connecting Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company, headquartered in Calgary, Canada, began its operations on June 22, 2001.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Railroads
- CEO
- Keith E. Creel