Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 12.46%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
12.46%
SQFTP now pays $0.78 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago(2021-10-05) | $25.10 | 3.11% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-04) | $15.25 | 5.11% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-06) | $15.40 | 5.06% |
| Buying today(at $6.33) | $6.33 | 12.46% |
Projection: starting from today's 12.46% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 21.4% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
12.46%
In 3 years
22.27%
In 5 years
32.79%
In 10 years
86.31%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Presidio Property Trust, Inc. (SQFTP).
Starting Yield
12.32%
Ending YOC
39.09%
Year 15 Dividend
$2.47
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$22.87
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.78 | N/A | 12.32% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.84 | +8.00% | 13.31% | $0.84 |
| Year 2 | $0.91 | +8.00% | 14.37% | $1.75 |
| Year 3 | $0.98 | +8.00% | 15.52% | $2.73 |
| Year 4 | $1.06 | +8.00% | 16.76% | $3.80 |
| Year 5 | $1.15 | +8.00% | 18.11% | $4.94 |
| Year 6 | $1.24 | +8.00% | 19.55% | $6.18 |
| Year 7 | $1.34 | +8.00% | 21.12% | $7.52 |
| Year 8 | $1.44 | +8.00% | 22.81% | $8.96 |
| Year 9 | $1.56 | +8.00% | 24.63% | $10.52 |
| Year 10 | $1.68 | +8.00% | 26.60% | $12.20 |
| Year 11 | $1.82 | +8.00% | 28.73% | $14.02 |
| Year 12 | $1.96 | +8.00% | 31.03% | $15.99 |
| Year 13 | $2.12 | +8.00% | 33.51% | $18.11 |
| Year 14 | $2.29 | +8.00% | 36.19% | $20.40 |
| Year 15 | $2.47 | +8.00% | 39.09% | $22.87 |
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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