Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 21.50%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
21.50%
STNE now pays $2.53 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) | $33.50 | 7.55% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-04) | $10.50 | 24.10% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-06) | $17.88 | 14.15% |
| Buying today(at $11.62) | $11.62 | 21.50% |
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for StoneCo Ltd. (STNE).
Starting Yield
21.77%
Ending YOC
69.07%
Year 15 Dividend
$8.03
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$74.19
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $2.53 | N/A | 21.77% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $2.73 | +8.00% | 23.51% | $2.73 |
| Year 2 | $2.95 | +8.00% | 25.40% | $5.68 |
| Year 3 | $3.19 | +8.00% | 27.43% | $8.87 |
| Year 4 | $3.44 | +8.00% | 29.62% | $12.31 |
| Year 5 | $3.72 | +8.00% | 31.99% | $16.03 |
| Year 6 | $4.01 | +8.00% | 34.55% | $20.04 |
| Year 7 | $4.34 | +8.00% | 37.31% | $24.38 |
| Year 8 | $4.68 | +8.00% | 40.30% | $29.06 |
| Year 9 | $5.06 | +8.00% | 43.52% | $34.12 |
| Year 10 | $5.46 | +8.00% | 47.01% | $39.58 |
| Year 11 | $5.90 | +8.00% | 50.77% | $45.48 |
| Year 12 | $6.37 | +8.00% | 54.83% | $51.85 |
| Year 13 | $6.88 | +8.00% | 59.21% | $58.73 |
| Year 14 | $7.43 | +8.00% | 63.95% | $66.16 |
| Year 15 | $8.03 | +8.00% | 69.07% | $74.19 |
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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