Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.19%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.19%
FIX now pays $3.00 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(2016-09-09) | $27.97 | 10.73% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-07) | $74.52 | 4.03% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-08) | $186.87 | 1.61% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-12) | $753.69 | 0.40% |
| Buying today(at $1615.14) | $1615.14 | 0.19% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.19% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 40.8% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.19%
In 3 years
0.53%
In 5 years
1.07%
In 10 years
6.18%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (FIX).
Starting Yield
0.19%
Ending YOC
17.96%
Year 15 Dividend
$290.04
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$1092.65
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $3.00 | N/A | 0.19% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $4.07 | +35.63% | 0.25% | $4.07 |
| Year 2 | $5.52 | +35.63% | 0.34% | $9.59 |
| Year 3 | $7.48 | +35.63% | 0.46% | $17.07 |
| Year 4 | $10.15 | +35.63% | 0.63% | $27.22 |
| Year 5 | $13.77 | +35.63% | 0.85% | $40.99 |
| Year 6 | $18.67 | +35.63% | 1.16% | $59.67 |
| Year 7 | $25.33 | +35.63% | 1.57% | $85.00 |
| Year 8 | $34.35 | +35.63% | 2.13% | $119.35 |
| Year 9 | $46.59 | +35.63% | 2.88% | $165.94 |
| Year 10 | $63.19 | +35.63% | 3.91% | $229.14 |
| Year 11 | $85.71 | +35.63% | 5.31% | $314.85 |
| Year 12 | $116.25 | +35.63% | 7.20% | $431.10 |
| Year 13 | $157.67 | +35.63% | 9.76% | $588.77 |
| Year 14 | $213.85 | +35.63% | 13.24% | $802.61 |
| Year 15 | $290.04 | +35.63% | 17.96% | $1092.65 |
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
