Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.31%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.31%
TILE now pays $0.11 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(2016-10-04) | $16.57 | 0.66% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-30) | $15.15 | 0.73% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-03) | $9.57 | 1.15% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-07) | $26.91 | 0.41% |
| Buying today(at $35.05) | $35.05 | 0.31% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.31% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 11.5% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.31%
In 3 years
0.43%
In 5 years
0.52%
In 10 years
0.87%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Interface, Inc. (TILE).
Starting Yield
0.31%
Ending YOC
0.08%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.03
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$0.85
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.11 | N/A | 0.31% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.10 | -8.78% | 0.29% | $0.10 |
| Year 2 | $0.09 | -8.78% | 0.26% | $0.19 |
| Year 3 | $0.08 | -8.78% | 0.24% | $0.28 |
| Year 4 | $0.08 | -8.78% | 0.22% | $0.35 |
| Year 5 | $0.07 | -8.78% | 0.20% | $0.42 |
| Year 6 | $0.06 | -8.78% | 0.18% | $0.48 |
| Year 7 | $0.06 | -8.78% | 0.16% | $0.54 |
| Year 8 | $0.05 | -8.78% | 0.15% | $0.59 |
| Year 9 | $0.05 | -8.78% | 0.14% | $0.64 |
| Year 10 | $0.04 | -8.78% | 0.13% | $0.69 |
| Year 11 | $0.04 | -8.78% | 0.11% | $0.73 |
| Year 12 | $0.04 | -8.78% | 0.10% | $0.76 |
| Year 13 | $0.03 | -8.78% | 0.10% | $0.80 |
| Year 14 | $0.03 | -8.78% | 0.09% | $0.83 |
| Year 15 | $0.03 | -8.78% | 0.08% | $0.85 |
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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