Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 19.80%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
19.80%
BCIC now pays $1.36 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(2016-10-03) | $46.60 | 2.92% |
| 5 years ago(2021-10-05) | $24.16 | 5.63% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-06) | $19.15 | 7.10% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-01) | $11.66 | 11.66% |
| Buying today |
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
| $6.92 |
| 19.80% |
Projection: starting from today's 19.80% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at -23.2% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
19.80%
In 3 years
8.96%
In 5 years
5.28%
In 10 years
1.41%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for BCP Investment Corporation (BCIC).
Starting Yield
19.65%
Ending YOC
0.98%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.07
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$5.84
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $1.36 | N/A | 19.65% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $1.11 | -18.13% | 16.09% | $1.11 |
| Year 2 | $0.91 | -18.13% | 13.17% | $2.02 |
| Year 3 | $0.75 | -18.13% | 10.78% | $2.77 |
| Year 4 | $0.61 | -18.13% | 8.83% | $3.38 |
| Year 5 | $0.50 | -18.13% | 7.23% | $3.88 |
| Year 6 | $0.41 | -18.13% | 5.92% | $4.29 |
| Year 7 | $0.34 | -18.13% | 4.85% | $4.63 |
| Year 8 | $0.27 | -18.13% | 3.97% | $4.90 |
| Year 9 | $0.22 | -18.13% | 3.25% | $5.13 |
| Year 10 | $0.18 | -18.13% | 2.66% | $5.31 |
| Year 11 | $0.15 | -18.13% | 2.18% | $5.46 |
| Year 12 | $0.12 | -18.13% | 1.78% | $5.58 |
| Year 13 | $0.10 | -18.13% | 1.46% | $5.69 |
| Year 14 | $0.08 | -18.13% | 1.19% | $5.77 |
| Year 15 | $0.07 | -18.13% | 0.98% | $5.84 |
