Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.12%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.12%
MRVL now pays $0.24 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(2016-07-28) | $11.89 | 2.02% |
| 5 years ago(2021-07-21) | $58.33 | 0.41% |
| 3 years ago(2023-07-24) | $63.11 | 0.38% |
| 1 year ago(2025-07-28) | $75.91 | 0.32% |
| Buying today(at $194.23) | $194.23 | 0.12% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.12% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 0.0% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.12%
In 3 years
0.12%
In 5 years
0.12%
In 10 years
0.12%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL).
Starting Yield
0.12%
Ending YOC
0.32%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.62
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$6.18
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.24 | N/A | 0.12% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.26 | +6.50% | 0.13% | $0.26 |
| Year 2 | $0.27 | +6.50% | 0.14% | $0.53 |
| Year 3 | $0.29 | +6.50% | 0.15% | $0.82 |
| Year 4 | $0.31 | +6.50% | 0.16% | $1.13 |
| Year 5 | $0.33 | +6.50% | 0.17% | $1.46 |
| Year 6 | $0.35 | +6.50% | 0.18% | $1.81 |
| Year 7 | $0.37 | +6.50% | 0.19% | $2.18 |
| Year 8 | $0.40 | +6.50% | 0.20% | $2.58 |
| Year 9 | $0.42 | +6.50% | 0.22% | $3.00 |
| Year 10 | $0.45 | +6.50% | 0.23% | $3.45 |
| Year 11 | $0.48 | +6.50% | 0.25% | $3.93 |
| Year 12 | $0.51 | +6.50% | 0.26% | $4.44 |
| Year 13 | $0.54 | +6.50% | 0.28% | $4.98 |
| Year 14 | $0.58 | +6.50% | 0.30% | $5.56 |
| Year 15 | $0.62 | +6.50% | 0.32% | $6.18 |
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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