Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.52%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.52%
BN now pays $0.20 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(2016-09-07) | $12.20 | 1.64% |
| 5 years ago(2021-09-15) | $29.93 | 0.67% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-06) | $22.36 | 0.89% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-10) | $44.70 | 0.45% |
| Buying today(at $38.22) | $38.22 | 0.52% |
Projection: starting from today's 0.52% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at -3.3% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
0.52%
In 3 years
0.47%
In 5 years
0.43%
In 10 years
0.36%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Brookfield Corporation (BN).
Starting Yield
0.52%
Ending YOC
0.43%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.16
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$2.70
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.20 | N/A | 0.52% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.20 | -1.35% | 0.52% | $0.20 |
| Year 2 | $0.19 | -1.35% | 0.51% | $0.39 |
| Year 3 | $0.19 | -1.35% | 0.50% | $0.58 |
| Year 4 | $0.19 | -1.35% | 0.50% | $0.77 |
| Year 5 | $0.19 | -1.35% | 0.49% | $0.96 |
| Year 6 | $0.18 | -1.35% | 0.48% | $1.14 |
| Year 7 | $0.18 | -1.35% | 0.48% | $1.33 |
| Year 8 | $0.18 | -1.35% | 0.47% | $1.51 |
| Year 9 | $0.18 | -1.35% | 0.46% | $1.68 |
| Year 10 | $0.17 | -1.35% | 0.46% | $1.86 |
| Year 11 | $0.17 | -1.35% | 0.45% | $2.03 |
| Year 12 | $0.17 | -1.35% | 0.44% | $2.20 |
| Year 13 | $0.17 | -1.35% | 0.44% | $2.37 |
| Year 14 | $0.17 | -1.35% | 0.43% | $2.53 |
| Year 15 | $0.16 | -1.35% | 0.43% | $2.70 |
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
