Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.17%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.17%
Q now pays $0.22 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago(2025-10-27) | $95.30 | 0.23% |
| Buying today(at $120.05) | $120.05 | 0.17% |
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Qnity Electronics, Inc. (Q).
Starting Yield
0.18%
Ending YOC
0.58%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.70
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$6.45
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.22 | N/A | 0.18% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.24 | +8.00% | 0.20% | $0.24 |
| Year 2 | $0.26 | +8.00% | 0.21% | $0.49 |
| Year 3 | $0.28 | +8.00% | 0.23% | $0.77 |
| Year 4 | $0.30 | +8.00% | 0.25% | $1.07 |
| Year 5 | $0.32 | +8.00% | 0.27% | $1.39 |
| Year 6 | $0.35 | +8.00% | 0.29% | $1.74 |
| Year 7 | $0.38 | +8.00% | 0.31% | $2.12 |
| Year 8 | $0.41 | +8.00% | 0.34% | $2.53 |
| Year 9 | $0.44 | +8.00% | 0.37% | $2.97 |
| Year 10 | $0.47 | +8.00% | 0.40% | $3.44 |
| Year 11 | $0.51 | +8.00% | 0.43% | $3.95 |
| Year 12 | $0.55 | +8.00% | 0.46% | $4.51 |
| Year 13 | $0.60 | +8.00% | 0.50% | $5.11 |
| Year 14 | $0.65 | +8.00% | 0.54% | $5.75 |
| Year 15 | $0.70 | +8.00% | 0.58% | $6.45 |
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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