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Yield on Cost (YOC): 6.07%

WASH Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

6.07%

Yield on Cost for WASH

WASH now pays $2.24 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:

If you boughtPrice thenYield on cost today
10 years ago(2016-06-27)$36.536.13%
5 years ago(2021-06-23)$51.254.37%
3 years ago(2023-06-26)$27.408.18%
1 year ago(2025-06-30)$28.287.92%
Buying today(at $36.89)$36.896.07%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 6.07% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 1.8% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

6.07%

In 3 years

6.48%

In 5 years

6.76%

In 10 years

7.53%

Yield on Cost Calculator

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$36.89
$2.24
1.79%
15 Years

Starting Yield

6.07%

Ending YOC

7.92%

Year 15 Dividend

$2.92

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$38.84

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
Detailed Projections Ledger
Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$2.246.07%$0.00
Year 1$2.28+1.79%6.18%$2.28
Year 2$2.32+1.79%6.29%$4.60
Year 3$2.36+1.79%6.40%$6.96
Year 4$2.40+1.79%6.52%$9.37
Year 5$2.45+1.79%6.64%$11.82
Year 6$2.49+1.79%6.75%$14.31
Year 7$2.54+1.79%6.88%$16.84
Year 8$2.58+1.79%7.00%$19.43
Year 9$2.63+1.79%7.12%$22.05
Year 10$2.67+1.79%7.25%$24.73
Year 11$2.72+1.79%7.38%$27.45
Year 12$2.77+1.79%7.51%$30.22
Year 13$2.82+1.79%7.65%$33.04
Year 14$2.87+1.79%7.78%$35.91
Year 15$2.92+1.79%7.92%$38.84

Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

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

Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. (WASH)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for WASH stock is 6.07%.

About Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.

Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. functions as the holding company for The Washington Trust Company, delivering a diverse range of banking and financial solutions to individuals and corporate clients. The company is structured into two primary divisions: Commercial Banking and Wealth Management Services. The Commercial Banking division extends a wide array of credit products to businesses and individuals. This includes financing for commercial real estate (like mortgages and construction projects), commercial and industrial ventures, residential properties (such as mortgages and home construction), and various consumer needs, including home equity lines, personal installment loans, and even loans for general aviation aircraft. Alongside lending, it provides a comprehensive suite of deposit options, including interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing checking accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, retirement accounts, and certificates of deposit. Customers also benefit from modern banking conveniences such as debit cards, ATMs, telephone banking, online and mobile platforms, remote deposit capture, and tailored cash management services. The Wealth Management Services segment delivers specialized financial guidance, encompassing investment management, financial planning, and comprehensive trust and estate services for both individual and institutional clients. These services include acting as a trustee, personal representative, custodian, and guardian, managing the settlement of estates, and offering institutional custody and fiduciary support. Additionally, the company operates as a licensed broker-dealer, making available products like variable annuities and college savings plans. As of December 31, 2021, its physical presence included 10 branch locations across southern Rhode Island, 13 within the broader Providence metropolitan area in Rhode Island, and a single branch in southeastern Connecticut. Established in 1800, Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc. has its headquarters in Westerly, Rhode Island.

Westerly, RI
618 employees
Financial Services / Banks - Regional
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
CEO
Edward Otis Handy