Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 1.96%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
1.96%
FCAP now pays $1.25 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(2016-10-03) | $32.00 | 3.91% |
| 5 years ago(2021-10-05) | $41.02 | 3.05% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-06) | $27.15 | 4.60% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-01) | $47.89 | 2.61% |
| Buying today(at $64.59) | $64.59 | 1.96% |
Projection: starting from today's 1.96% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 3.6% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
1.96%
In 3 years
2.18%
In 5 years
2.35%
In 10 years
2.80%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for First Capital, Inc. (FCAP).
Starting Yield
1.94%
Ending YOC
3.78%
Year 15 Dividend
$2.44
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$27.29
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $1.25 | N/A | 1.94% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $1.31 | +4.56% | 2.02% | $1.31 |
| Year 2 | $1.37 | +4.56% | 2.12% | $2.67 |
| Year 3 | $1.43 | +4.56% | 2.21% | $4.10 |
| Year 4 | $1.49 | +4.56% | 2.31% | $5.60 |
| Year 5 | $1.56 | +4.56% | 2.42% | $7.16 |
| Year 6 | $1.63 | +4.56% | 2.53% | $8.79 |
| Year 7 | $1.71 | +4.56% | 2.64% | $10.50 |
| Year 8 | $1.79 | +4.56% | 2.76% | $12.29 |
| Year 9 | $1.87 | +4.56% | 2.89% | $14.15 |
| Year 10 | $1.95 | +4.56% | 3.02% | $16.11 |
| Year 11 | $2.04 | +4.56% | 3.16% | $18.15 |
| Year 12 | $2.13 | +4.56% | 3.30% | $20.28 |
| Year 13 | $2.23 | +4.56% | 3.46% | $22.51 |
| Year 14 | $2.33 | +4.56% | 3.61% | $24.85 |
| Year 15 | $2.44 | +4.56% | 3.78% | $27.29 |
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
