Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) Yield on Cost (YOC): 2.86%
The yield on cost (YOC) for Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) is 2.86%.
LNT Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.86%
Yield on Cost for LNT
LNT now pays $2.09 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(2016-06-08) | $38.88 | 5.38% |
| 5 years ago(2021-06-16) | $57.57 | 3.63% |
| 3 years ago(2023-06-06) | $52.31 | 4.00% |
| 1 year ago(2025-06-10) | $60.86 | 3.43% |
| Buying today(at $73.00) | $73.00 | 2.86% |
If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing
Projection: starting from today's 2.86% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 6.0% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
2.86%
In 3 years
3.60%
In 5 years
4.20%
In 10 years
6.19%
Yield on Cost Calculator
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT).
Starting Yield
2.86%
Ending YOC
6.82%
Year 15 Dividend
$4.98
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$51.39
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $2.09 | — | 2.86% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $2.21 | +5.96% | 3.03% | $2.21 |
| Year 2 | $2.35 | +5.96% | 3.21% | $4.56 |
| Year 3 | $2.49 | +5.96% | 3.41% | $7.05 |
| Year 4 | $2.63 | +5.96% | 3.61% | $9.68 |
| Year 5 | $2.79 | +5.96% | 3.82% | $12.47 |
| Year 6 | $2.96 | +5.96% | 4.05% | $15.43 |
| Year 7 | $3.13 | +5.96% | 4.29% | $18.57 |
| Year 8 | $3.32 | +5.96% | 4.55% | $21.89 |
| Year 9 | $3.52 | +5.96% | 4.82% | $25.41 |
| Year 10 | $3.73 | +5.96% | 5.11% | $29.13 |
| Year 11 | $3.95 | +5.96% | 5.41% | $33.09 |
| Year 12 | $4.19 | +5.96% | 5.73% | $37.27 |
| Year 13 | $4.44 | +5.96% | 6.08% | $41.71 |
| Year 14 | $4.70 | +5.96% | 6.44% | $46.41 |
| Year 15 | $4.98 | +5.96% | 6.82% | $51.39 |
Alliant Energy Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition
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
Alliant Energy Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for LNT stock is 2.86%.
About Alliant Energy Corporation
Alliant Energy Corporation functions as a utility holding company, specializing in the provision of regulated electricity and natural gas services. Its operational structure is divided into three principal segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. Through its primary subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), the corporation generates and distributes electricity, and manages the distribution and transportation of natural gas to retail customers throughout Iowa. IPL also markets electricity to wholesale buyers across Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa, and generates and supplies steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Similarly, its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), is responsible for electricity generation and distribution, alongside natural gas distribution and transport, for retail clients within Wisconsin. WPL additionally sells wholesale electricity in Wisconsin. As of December 31, 2021, IPL catered to approximately 500,000 retail electric customers and 225,000 natural gas customers, while WPL provided services to about 485,000 retail electric accounts and 200,000 natural gas accounts. The company's diverse retail customer base includes businesses in farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical production, packaging, and food processing. In addition to its core utility functions, Alliant Energy owns and operates a short-line rail freight service, a multi-modal freight terminal (encompassing barge, rail, and truck operations) on the Mississippi River, and a rail-served warehouse, all located in Iowa. It further provides freight brokerage services. The company also maintains interests in a 347-megawatt (MW) natural gas-fueled electric generating unit situated near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, and a 225 MW wind farm located in Oklahoma. Alliant Energy Corporation was established in 1981 and maintains its headquarters in Madison, Wisconsin.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Regulated Electric
- CEO
- Lisa Barton