Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 1.26%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
1.26%
HUBB now pays $5.68 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(2016-09-07) | $107.36 | 5.29% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-15) | $191.35 | 2.97% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-06) | $316.92 | 1.79% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-10) | $442.33 | 1.28% |
| Buying today(at $452.41) | $452.41 | 1.26% |
Projection: starting from today's 1.26% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 7.6% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
1.26%
In 3 years
1.57%
In 5 years
1.82%
In 10 years
2.65%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB).
Starting Yield
1.26%
Ending YOC
3.83%
Year 15 Dividend
$17.33
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$162.55
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $5.68 | N/A | 1.26% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $6.12 | +7.72% | 1.35% | $6.12 |
| Year 2 | $6.59 | +7.72% | 1.46% | $12.71 |
| Year 3 | $7.10 | +7.72% | 1.57% | $19.81 |
| Year 4 | $7.65 | +7.72% | 1.69% | $27.46 |
| Year 5 | $8.24 | +7.72% | 1.82% | $35.69 |
| Year 6 | $8.87 | +7.72% | 1.96% | $44.57 |
| Year 7 | $9.56 | +7.72% | 2.11% | $54.13 |
| Year 8 | $10.30 | +7.72% | 2.28% | $64.43 |
| Year 9 | $11.09 | +7.72% | 2.45% | $75.52 |
| Year 10 | $11.95 | +7.72% | 2.64% | $87.47 |
| Year 11 | $12.87 | +7.72% | 2.84% | $100.34 |
| Year 12 | $13.86 | +7.72% | 3.06% | $114.20 |
| Year 13 | $14.93 | +7.72% | 3.30% | $129.14 |
| Year 14 | $16.09 | +7.72% | 3.56% | $145.22 |
| Year 15 | $17.33 | +7.72% | 3.83% | $162.55 |
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
