Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 2.13%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.13%
G now pays $0.73 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(2016-09-13) | $23.19 | 3.15% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-08) | $51.76 | 1.41% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-12) | $36.64 | 1.99% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-10) | $43.00 | 1.70% |
| Buying today(at $35.14) | $35.14 | 2.13% |
Projection: starting from today's 2.13% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 12.1% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
2.13%
In 3 years
3.00%
In 5 years
3.78%
In 10 years
6.69%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Genpact Limited (G).
Starting Yield
2.08%
Ending YOC
11.01%
Year 15 Dividend
$3.87
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$29.83
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.73 | N/A | 2.08% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.82 | +11.76% | 2.32% | $0.82 |
| Year 2 | $0.91 | +11.76% | 2.59% | $1.73 |
| Year 3 | $1.02 | +11.76% | 2.90% | $2.75 |
| Year 4 | $1.14 | +11.76% | 3.24% | $3.89 |
| Year 5 | $1.27 | +11.76% | 3.62% | $5.16 |
| Year 6 | $1.42 | +11.76% | 4.05% | $6.58 |
| Year 7 | $1.59 | +11.76% | 4.52% | $8.17 |
| Year 8 | $1.78 | +11.76% | 5.06% | $9.95 |
| Year 9 | $1.99 | +11.76% | 5.65% | $11.93 |
| Year 10 | $2.22 | +11.76% | 6.32% | $14.15 |
| Year 11 | $2.48 | +11.76% | 7.06% | $16.63 |
| Year 12 | $2.77 | +11.76% | 7.89% | $19.40 |
| Year 13 | $3.10 | +11.76% | 8.82% | $22.50 |
| Year 14 | $3.46 | +11.76% | 9.85% | $25.96 |
| Year 15 | $3.87 | +11.76% | 11.01% | $29.83 |
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
