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Yield on Cost (YOC): 7.41%

DMLP Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

7.41%

Yield on Cost for DMLP

DMLP now pays $1.90 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(2016-06-21)$15.0612.62%
5 years ago(2021-06-29)$16.6011.45%
3 years ago(2023-06-30)$29.966.34%
1 year ago(2025-06-24)$27.057.02%
Buying today(at $25.63)$25.637.41%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 7.41% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 14.8% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

7.41%

In 3 years

13.41%

In 5 years

19.92%

In 10 years

53.52%

Yield on Cost Calculator

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$25.63
$1.90
14.82%
15 Years

Starting Yield

7.41%

Ending YOC

58.92%

Year 15 Dividend

$15.10

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$102.28

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$1.907.41%$0.00
Year 1$2.18+14.82%8.51%$2.18
Year 2$2.50+14.82%9.77%$4.69
Year 3$2.88+14.82%11.22%$7.56
Year 4$3.30+14.82%12.88%$10.86
Year 5$3.79+14.82%14.79%$14.66
Year 6$4.35+14.82%16.99%$19.01
Year 7$5.00+14.82%19.50%$24.01
Year 8$5.74+14.82%22.39%$29.75
Year 9$6.59+14.82%25.71%$36.34
Year 10$7.57+14.82%29.52%$43.91
Year 11$8.69+14.82%33.90%$52.60
Year 12$9.98+14.82%38.92%$62.57
Year 13$11.45+14.82%44.69%$74.03
Year 14$13.15+14.82%51.32%$87.18
Year 15$15.10+14.82%58.92%$102.28

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 Dorchester Minerals, L.P. (DMLP)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for DMLP stock is 7.41%.

About Dorchester Minerals, L.P.

Dorchester Minerals, L.P. is engaged in the acquisition, ownership, and management of both producing and non-producing royalty, net profit, and leasehold interests related to natural gas and crude oil across the United States. Its extensive royalty holdings encompass mineral, royalty, and overriding royalty interests, spanning 582 counties and parishes in 26 states. The firm's net profits interests represent overriding royalty interests derived from the net earnings of properties held by the operating partnership. Dorchester Minerals Management LP serves as the general partner for Dorchester Minerals, L.P. This Dallas, Texas-based company was established in 1982.

Dallas, TX
27 employees
Energy / Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
CEO
Bradley J. Ehrman