Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 2.87%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.87%
NRC now pays $0.60 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(2016-08-08) | $15.85 | 3.79% |
| 5 years ago(2021-08-10) | $53.82 | 1.11% |
| 3 years ago(2023-08-11) | $43.13 | 1.39% |
| 1 year ago(2025-08-11) | $15.09 | 3.98% |
| Buying today(at $21.38) | $21.38 | 2.87% |
Projection: starting from today's 2.87% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 2.7% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
2.87%
In 3 years
3.83%
In 5 years
4.64%
In 10 years
7.49%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for NRC Health (NRC).
Starting Yield
2.81%
Ending YOC
4.19%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.90
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$11.22
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.60 | N/A | 2.81% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.62 | +2.71% | 2.88% | $0.62 |
| Year 2 | $0.63 | +2.71% | 2.96% | $1.25 |
| Year 3 | $0.65 | +2.71% | 3.04% | $1.90 |
| Year 4 | $0.67 | +2.71% | 3.12% | $2.57 |
| Year 5 | $0.69 | +2.71% | 3.21% | $3.25 |
| Year 6 | $0.70 | +2.71% | 3.29% | $3.96 |
| Year 7 | $0.72 | +2.71% | 3.38% | $4.68 |
| Year 8 | $0.74 | +2.71% | 3.48% | $5.42 |
| Year 9 | $0.76 | +2.71% | 3.57% | $6.19 |
| Year 10 | $0.78 | +2.71% | 3.67% | $6.97 |
| Year 11 | $0.81 | +2.71% | 3.77% | $7.78 |
| Year 12 | $0.83 | +2.71% | 3.87% | $8.60 |
| Year 13 | $0.85 | +2.71% | 3.97% | $9.45 |
| Year 14 | $0.87 | +2.71% | 4.08% | $10.33 |
| Year 15 | $0.90 | +2.71% | 4.19% | $11.22 |
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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