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WYWeyerhaeuser Company

Yield on Cost (YOC): 3.32%

WY Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

3.32%

Yield on Cost for WY

WY now pays $0.84 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)$26.773.14%
5 years ago(2021-06-23)$33.922.48%
3 years ago(2023-06-26)$30.922.72%
1 year ago(2025-06-30)$25.693.27%
Buying today(at $25.31)$25.313.32%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 3.32% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical -7.7% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

3.32%

In 3 years

2.36%

In 5 years

1.88%

In 10 years

1.07%

Yield on Cost Calculator

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$25.31
$0.84
-7.71%
15 Years

Starting Yield

3.32%

Ending YOC

1.00%

Year 15 Dividend

$0.25

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$7.04

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$0.843.32%$0.00
Year 1$0.78+-7.71%3.06%$0.78
Year 2$0.72+-7.71%2.83%$1.49
Year 3$0.66+-7.71%2.61%$2.15
Year 4$0.61+-7.71%2.41%$2.76
Year 5$0.56+-7.71%2.22%$3.32
Year 6$0.52+-7.71%2.05%$3.84
Year 7$0.48+-7.71%1.89%$4.32
Year 8$0.44+-7.71%1.75%$4.76
Year 9$0.41+-7.71%1.61%$5.17
Year 10$0.38+-7.71%1.49%$5.55
Year 11$0.35+-7.71%1.37%$5.90
Year 12$0.32+-7.71%1.27%$6.22
Year 13$0.30+-7.71%1.17%$6.51
Year 14$0.27+-7.71%1.08%$6.78
Year 15$0.25+-7.71%1.00%$7.04

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 Weyerhaeuser Company (WY)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for WY stock is 3.32%.

About Weyerhaeuser Company

Established in 1900, Weyerhaeuser Company holds a prominent global position as one of the largest private proprietors of timberlands. The company oversees or owns approximately 11 million acres of forested land in the United States, complemented by additional timberlands in Canada managed under long-term licenses. These extensive holdings are cultivated responsibly, in full compliance with internationally accepted sustainable forestry criteria. Beyond its land stewardship, Weyerhaeuser is also a leading producer of wood-based goods throughout North America. Operating as a real estate investment trust (REIT), the firm achieved net sales of $7.5 billion in 2020. Its approximately 9,400 employees cater to a worldwide customer base, and Weyerhaeuser's commitment to environmental, social, and governance principles is acknowledged by its inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index. The company's common stock is available for trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker WY.

Seattle, WA
9,400 employees
Basic Materials / Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
CEO
Devin W. Stockfish