Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 4.93%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
4.93%
AFYA now pays $0.66 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) | $19.20 | 3.44% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-04) | $15.38 | 4.29% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-06) | $15.51 | 4.26% |
| Buying today(at $13.63) | $13.63 | 4.93% |
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Afya Limited (AFYA).
Starting Yield
4.84%
Ending YOC
15.36%
Year 15 Dividend
$2.09
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$19.35
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.66 | N/A | 4.84% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.71 | +8.00% | 5.23% | $0.71 |
| Year 2 | $0.77 | +8.00% | 5.65% | $1.48 |
| Year 3 | $0.83 | +8.00% | 6.10% | $2.31 |
| Year 4 | $0.90 | +8.00% | 6.59% | $3.21 |
| Year 5 | $0.97 | +8.00% | 7.12% | $4.18 |
| Year 6 | $1.05 | +8.00% | 7.69% | $5.23 |
| Year 7 | $1.13 | +8.00% | 8.30% | $6.36 |
| Year 8 | $1.22 | +8.00% | 8.96% | $7.58 |
| Year 9 | $1.32 | +8.00% | 9.68% | $8.90 |
| Year 10 | $1.42 | +8.00% | 10.46% | $10.33 |
| Year 11 | $1.54 | +8.00% | 11.29% | $11.86 |
| Year 12 | $1.66 | +8.00% | 12.20% | $13.53 |
| Year 13 | $1.79 | +8.00% | 13.17% | $15.32 |
| Year 14 | $1.94 | +8.00% | 14.23% | $17.26 |
| Year 15 | $2.09 | +8.00% | 15.36% | $19.35 |
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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