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Yield on Cost (YOC): 3.00%

DTE Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

3.00%

Yield on Cost for DTE

DTE now pays $4.59 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(2016-06-23)$80.035.74%
5 years ago(2021-06-21)$113.094.06%
3 years ago(2023-06-22)$112.944.06%
1 year ago(2025-06-26)$131.563.49%
Buying today(at $152.81)$152.813.00%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 3.00% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 4.8% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

3.00%

In 3 years

3.74%

In 5 years

4.33%

In 10 years

6.26%

Yield on Cost Calculator

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$152.81
$4.59
4.79%
15 Years

Starting Yield

3.00%

Ending YOC

6.06%

Year 15 Dividend

$9.26

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$102.16

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$4.593.00%$0.00
Year 1$4.81+4.79%3.15%$4.81
Year 2$5.04+4.79%3.30%$9.85
Year 3$5.28+4.79%3.46%$15.13
Year 4$5.53+4.79%3.62%$20.67
Year 5$5.80+4.79%3.80%$26.47
Year 6$6.08+4.79%3.98%$32.54
Year 7$6.37+4.79%4.17%$38.91
Year 8$6.67+4.79%4.37%$45.59
Year 9$6.99+4.79%4.58%$52.58
Year 10$7.33+4.79%4.80%$59.91
Year 11$7.68+4.79%5.03%$67.59
Year 12$8.05+4.79%5.27%$75.63
Year 13$8.43+4.79%5.52%$84.07
Year 14$8.84+4.79%5.78%$92.90
Year 15$9.26+4.79%6.06%$102.16

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 DTE Energy Company (DTE)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for DTE stock is 3.00%.

About DTE Energy Company

DTE Energy Company, established in 1903 and based in Detroit, Michigan, is primarily engaged in utility services. Its Electric division is responsible for generating, acquiring, delivering, and selling electricity to approximately 2.3 million customers—including households, businesses, and industrial clients—across southeastern Michigan. This power is sourced from diverse facilities, encompassing fossil fuel, pumped-storage hydroelectric, nuclear, wind, and other renewable energy assets. The infrastructure supporting this includes around 698 distribution substations and 449,800 line transformers. The Gas division manages the procurement, storage, transmission, distribution, and sale of natural gas to roughly 1.3 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers statewide in Michigan. This segment also provides natural gas storage and transportation capacity. Its extensive network features approximately 20,000 miles of distribution mains, 1,304,000 service pipelines, 1,305,000 active meters, and about 2,000 miles of transmission pipelines. Through its Power and Industrial Projects segment, DTE Energy supplies metallurgical coke, along with pulverized coal and petroleum coke, to the steel, pulp and paper, and other industrial sectors. This segment also delivers essential services such as power, steam, and chilled water production, wastewater treatment, and compressed air to various industrial clients. Finally, the Energy Trading segment focuses on the marketing and trading of power, natural gas, and environmental commodities. It also undertakes structured transactions and works to optimize its contracted natural gas pipeline transportation and storage assets.

Detroit, MI
9,650 employees
Utilities / Regulated Electric
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Electric
CEO
Joi Harris