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Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.63%

DELL Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

0.63%

Yield on Cost for DELL

DELL now pays $2.52 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
5 years ago(2021-06-24)$50.195.02%
3 years ago(2023-06-27)$51.394.90%
1 year ago(2025-06-26)$125.982.00%
Buying today(at $399.49)$399.490.63%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 0.63% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 8.0% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

0.63%

In 3 years

1.29%

In 5 years

2.07%

In 10 years

6.80%

Yield on Cost Calculator

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$399.49
$2.52
8.00%
15 Years

Starting Yield

0.63%

Ending YOC

2.00%

Year 15 Dividend

$7.99

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$73.90

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$2.520.63%$0.00
Year 1$2.72+8.00%0.68%$2.72
Year 2$2.94+8.00%0.74%$5.66
Year 3$3.17+8.00%0.79%$8.84
Year 4$3.43+8.00%0.86%$12.26
Year 5$3.70+8.00%0.93%$15.97
Year 6$4.00+8.00%1.00%$19.97
Year 7$4.32+8.00%1.08%$24.28
Year 8$4.66+8.00%1.17%$28.95
Year 9$5.04+8.00%1.26%$33.99
Year 10$5.44+8.00%1.36%$39.43
Year 11$5.88+8.00%1.47%$45.30
Year 12$6.35+8.00%1.59%$51.65
Year 13$6.85+8.00%1.72%$58.50
Year 14$7.40+8.00%1.85%$65.90
Year 15$7.99+8.00%2.00%$73.90

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 Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for DELL stock is 0.63%.

About Dell Technologies Inc.

Dell Technologies Inc. is a worldwide technology leader that designs, develops, manufactures, markets, sells, and provides support for a broad spectrum of information technology (IT) solutions, products, and services. The company's business activities are structured into three primary segments: the Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG), the Client Solutions Group (CSG), and VMware. The ISG division focuses on delivering enterprise-grade offerings, including both traditional and next-generation storage solutions, alongside various server configurations such as rack, blade, tower, and hyperscale models. This segment also provides networking products and related services aimed at helping corporate clients modernize their IT infrastructure, enrich end-user experiences, and accelerate critical business applications and processes. Complementary software, peripherals, and extensive support services—encompassing deployment, configuration, and extended warranties—are also part of its portfolio. The CSG segment addresses end-user computing requirements by offering personal computers like desktops, workstations, and notebooks, as well as displays and projectors. It further includes proprietary and third-party software, peripheral devices, and a full suite of support, installation, setup, and extended warranty services. The VMware division specializes in assisting customers with managing intricate IT landscapes, particularly concerning hybrid and multi-cloud environments, modern applications, network infrastructure, security protocols, and digital workspaces. Its services enable efficient resource management across private, multi-cloud, and multi-device setups. Furthermore, Dell Technologies offers information security solutions and cloud software, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), which empower customers to migrate, operate, and manage mission-critical applications within cloud-based IT environments. Founded in 1984, the company was initially known as Denali Holding Inc. before officially changing its name to Dell Technologies Inc. in August 2016. Its global headquarters are situated in Round Rock, Texas.

Round Rock, TX
108,000 employees
Technology / Computer Hardware
Sector
Technology
Industry
Computer Hardware
CEO
Michael Saul Dell