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General Motors Company (GM) Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.79%

The yield on cost (YOC) for General Motors Company (GM) is 0.79%.

GM Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

0.79%

Forward Yield on Cost Projections

If you buy GM today at the current stock price of $83.76 with a yield of 0.79% and dividends continue to grow at the historical rate (8.4% CAGR), your YOC would be:

Current Yield

0.79%

YOC in 3 Years

1.18%

YOC in 5 Years

1.55%

YOC in 10 Years

3.04%

Interactive Yield on Cost Calculator

Project custom investment returns for General Motors Company (GM) based on your custom cost basis.

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$83.76
$0.66
8.45%
15 Years

Starting Yield

0.79%

Ending YOC

2.66%

Year 15 Dividend

$2.23

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$20.13

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$0.660.79%$0.00
Year 1$0.72+8.45%0.85%$0.72
Year 2$0.78+8.45%0.93%$1.49
Year 3$0.84+8.45%1.01%$2.33
Year 4$0.91+8.45%1.09%$3.25
Year 5$0.99+8.45%1.18%$4.24
Year 6$1.07+8.45%1.28%$5.31
Year 7$1.16+8.45%1.39%$6.48
Year 8$1.26+8.45%1.51%$7.74
Year 9$1.37+8.45%1.64%$9.11
Year 10$1.49+8.45%1.77%$10.59
Year 11$1.61+8.45%1.92%$12.20
Year 12$1.75+8.45%2.09%$13.95
Year 13$1.89+8.45%2.26%$15.85
Year 14$2.05+8.45%2.45%$17.90
Year 15$2.23+8.45%2.66%$20.13

Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula

Formula: Yield on Cost = Annual Dividend / Original Purchase Price × 100

Inputs shown in the projection:

  • Original purchase price.
  • Annual dividend per share at the starting point.
  • Assumed annual dividend growth rate.
  • Projected annual dividend divided by original purchase price.

Note: Forward projections assume dividends continue to grow at the designated growth rate. Actual dividend payments are declared by corporate boards and are subject to change.

General Motors Company Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on Cost shows the dividend yield based on your original purchase price. As dividends grow, your YOC increases even if the market yield stays the same.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

General Motors Company Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for General Motors Company (GM)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for GM stock is 0.79%.

About General Motors Company

General Motors Company, a prominent global automotive enterprise, is engaged in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of a wide array of vehicles—including trucks, crossovers (SUVs), and passenger cars—along with related parts and accessories. Its expansive reach covers numerous regions such as North America, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, South America, with significant operations in the United States and China. The company organizes its business into distinct segments: GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial. It markets its diverse vehicle lineup under well-known brand names like Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Baojun, and Wuling. Beyond selling to individual consumers through dealerships, GM also supplies its vehicles—including specialized models—to a variety of fleet clients, such as daily rental companies, commercial businesses, leasing firms, and government agencies. GM further extends its offerings with a comprehensive suite of advanced services for both retail and fleet customers. These include vital safety and security features like automated crash response, emergency support, roadside assistance, crisis intervention, stolen vehicle recovery, and turn-by-turn navigation. Additionally, it provides a robust set of connected services, encompassing mobile applications for remote vehicle control and locating electric vehicle charging stations, on-demand diagnostics, smart driver insights, integrated in-vehicle commerce, voice assistants, a navigation and app ecosystem, connected navigation, SiriusXM with 360L, and 4G LTE wireless connectivity. The company is also actively involved in pioneering and commercializing autonomous vehicle technology. Furthermore, GM offers automotive financing and insurance solutions, alongside various software-enabled services and subscription models. Established in 1908, General Motors Company maintains its corporate headquarters in Detroit, Michigan.

Detroit, MI
162,000 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Auto - Manufacturers
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto - Manufacturers
CEO
Mary T. Barra