Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 2.24%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.24%
DPZ now pays $7.46 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(2016-07-25) | $147.69 | 5.05% |
| 5 years ago(2021-07-27) | $538.01 | 1.39% |
| 3 years ago(2023-07-20) | $387.83 | 1.92% |
| 1 year ago(2025-07-24) | $476.34 | 1.57% |
| Buying today(at $332.97) | $332.97 | 2.24% |
Projection: starting from today's 2.24% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 17.4% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
2.24%
In 3 years
4.15%
In 5 years
6.25%
In 10 years
17.45%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ).
Starting Yield
2.24%
Ending YOC
24.88%
Year 15 Dividend
$82.85
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$508.45
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $7.46 | N/A | 2.24% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $8.76 | +17.41% | 2.63% | $8.76 |
| Year 2 | $10.28 | +17.41% | 3.09% | $19.04 |
| Year 3 | $12.07 | +17.41% | 3.63% | $31.12 |
| Year 4 | $14.18 | +17.41% | 4.26% | $45.29 |
| Year 5 | $16.64 | +17.41% | 5.00% | $61.94 |
| Year 6 | $19.54 | +17.41% | 5.87% | $81.48 |
| Year 7 | $22.94 | +17.41% | 6.89% | $104.42 |
| Year 8 | $26.94 | +17.41% | 8.09% | $131.36 |
| Year 9 | $31.63 | +17.41% | 9.50% | $162.99 |
| Year 10 | $37.14 | +17.41% | 11.15% | $200.13 |
| Year 11 | $43.60 | +17.41% | 13.09% | $243.73 |
| Year 12 | $51.19 | +17.41% | 15.37% | $294.92 |
| Year 13 | $60.10 | +17.41% | 18.05% | $355.02 |
| Year 14 | $70.57 | +17.41% | 21.19% | $425.59 |
| Year 15 | $82.85 | +17.41% | 24.88% | $508.45 |
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.
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