Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 1.01%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
1.01%
MCRI now pays $1.20 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) | $24.92 | 4.82% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-30) | $66.99 | 1.79% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-03) | $63.23 | 1.90% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-07) | $99.11 | 1.21% |
| Buying today(at $118.93) | $118.93 | 1.01% |
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Monarch Casino & Resort, Inc. (MCRI).
Starting Yield
1.01%
Ending YOC
3.20%
Year 15 Dividend
$3.81
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$35.19
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $1.20 | N/A | 1.01% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $1.30 | +8.00% | 1.09% | $1.30 |
| Year 2 | $1.40 | +8.00% | 1.18% | $2.70 |
| Year 3 | $1.51 | +8.00% | 1.27% | $4.21 |
| Year 4 | $1.63 | +8.00% | 1.37% | $5.84 |
| Year 5 | $1.76 | +8.00% | 1.48% | $7.60 |
| Year 6 | $1.90 | +8.00% | 1.60% | $9.51 |
| Year 7 | $2.06 | +8.00% | 1.73% | $11.56 |
| Year 8 | $2.22 | +8.00% | 1.87% | $13.79 |
| Year 9 | $2.40 | +8.00% | 2.02% | $16.18 |
| Year 10 | $2.59 | +8.00% | 2.18% | $18.77 |
| Year 11 | $2.80 | +8.00% | 2.35% | $21.57 |
| Year 12 | $3.02 | +8.00% | 2.54% | $24.59 |
| Year 13 | $3.26 | +8.00% | 2.74% | $27.86 |
| Year 14 | $3.52 | +8.00% | 2.96% | $31.38 |
| Year 15 | $3.81 | +8.00% | 3.20% | $35.19 |
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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