Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.43%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.43%
GVA now pays $0.52 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(2016-10-04) | $48.17 | 1.08% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-30) | $39.55 | 1.31% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-03) | $36.32 | 1.43% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-07) | $105.92 | 0.49% |
| Buying today(at $119.92) | $119.92 | 0.43% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.43% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 0.0% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.43%
In 3 years
0.43%
In 5 years
0.43%
In 10 years
0.43%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Granite Construction Incorporated (GVA).
Starting Yield
0.43%
Ending YOC
1.12%
Year 15 Dividend
$1.34
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$13.39
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.52 | N/A | 0.43% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.55 | +6.50% | 0.46% | $0.55 |
| Year 2 | $0.59 | +6.50% | 0.49% | $1.14 |
| Year 3 | $0.63 | +6.50% | 0.52% | $1.77 |
| Year 4 | $0.67 | +6.50% | 0.56% | $2.44 |
| Year 5 | $0.71 | +6.50% | 0.59% | $3.15 |
| Year 6 | $0.76 | +6.50% | 0.63% | $3.91 |
| Year 7 | $0.81 | +6.50% | 0.67% | $4.72 |
| Year 8 | $0.86 | +6.50% | 0.72% | $5.58 |
| Year 9 | $0.92 | +6.50% | 0.76% | $6.50 |
| Year 10 | $0.98 | +6.50% | 0.81% | $7.47 |
| Year 11 | $1.04 | +6.50% | 0.87% | $8.51 |
| Year 12 | $1.11 | +6.50% | 0.92% | $9.62 |
| Year 13 | $1.18 | +6.50% | 0.98% | $10.80 |
| Year 14 | $1.26 | +6.50% | 1.05% | $12.05 |
| Year 15 | $1.34 | +6.50% | 1.12% | $13.39 |
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.
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