Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 1.23%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
1.23%
TCEHY now pays $0.67 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(2016-09-08) | $27.60 | 2.43% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-10) | $62.37 | 1.07% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-07) | $40.37 | 1.66% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-12) | $82.30 | 0.81% |
| Buying today(at $54.75) | $54.75 | 1.23% |
Projection: starting from today's 1.23% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at -17.9% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
1.23%
In 3 years
0.68%
In 5 years
0.46%
In 10 years
0.17%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Tencent Holdings Limited (TCEHY).
Starting Yield
1.22%
Ending YOC
42.90%
Year 15 Dividend
$23.49
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$108.08
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.67 | N/A | 1.22% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.85 | +26.76% | 1.55% | $0.85 |
| Year 2 | $1.08 | +26.76% | 1.97% | $1.93 |
| Year 3 | $1.36 | +26.76% | 2.49% | $3.29 |
| Year 4 | $1.73 | +26.76% | 3.16% | $5.02 |
| Year 5 | $2.19 | +26.76% | 4.00% | $7.21 |
| Year 6 | $2.78 | +26.76% | 5.08% | $9.99 |
| Year 7 | $3.52 | +26.76% | 6.44% | $13.52 |
| Year 8 | $4.47 | +26.76% | 8.16% | $17.98 |
| Year 9 | $5.66 | +26.76% | 10.34% | $23.64 |
| Year 10 | $7.18 | +26.76% | 13.11% | $30.82 |
| Year 11 | $9.10 | +26.76% | 16.61% | $39.92 |
| Year 12 | $11.53 | +26.76% | 21.06% | $51.45 |
| Year 13 | $14.62 | +26.76% | 26.70% | $66.06 |
| Year 14 | $18.53 | +26.76% | 33.84% | $84.59 |
| Year 15 | $23.49 | +26.76% | 42.90% | $108.08 |
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.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
