Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.91%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.91%
FOXA now pays $0.56 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago(2021-08-05) | $37.21 | 1.50% |
| 3 years ago(2023-08-04) | $33.06 | 1.69% |
| 1 year ago(2025-08-06) | $54.20 | 1.03% |
| Buying today(at $63.60) | $63.60 | 0.91% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.91% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 3.6% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.91%
In 3 years
1.06%
In 5 years
1.18%
In 10 years
1.53%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Fox Corporation (FOXA).
Starting Yield
0.88%
Ending YOC
1.51%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.96
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$11.32
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.56 | N/A | 0.88% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.58 | +3.64% | 0.91% | $0.58 |
| Year 2 | $0.60 | +3.64% | 0.95% | $1.18 |
| Year 3 | $0.62 | +3.64% | 0.98% | $1.81 |
| Year 4 | $0.65 | +3.64% | 1.02% | $2.45 |
| Year 5 | $0.67 | +3.64% | 1.05% | $3.12 |
| Year 6 | $0.69 | +3.64% | 1.09% | $3.81 |
| Year 7 | $0.72 | +3.64% | 1.13% | $4.53 |
| Year 8 | $0.75 | +3.64% | 1.17% | $5.28 |
| Year 9 | $0.77 | +3.64% | 1.21% | $6.05 |
| Year 10 | $0.80 | +3.64% | 1.26% | $6.85 |
| Year 11 | $0.83 | +3.64% | 1.30% | $7.68 |
| Year 12 | $0.86 | +3.64% | 1.35% | $8.54 |
| Year 13 | $0.89 | +3.64% | 1.40% | $9.43 |
| Year 14 | $0.92 | +3.64% | 1.45% | $10.36 |
| Year 15 | $0.96 | +3.64% | 1.51% | $11.32 |
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
