Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 1.64%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
1.64%
CARR now pays $0.95 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(2021-09-09) | $56.73 | 1.67% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-12) | $56.58 | 1.68% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-10) | $62.50 | 1.52% |
| Buying today(at $55.10) | $55.10 | 1.64% |
Projection: starting from today's 1.64% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at 17.2% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
1.64%
In 3 years
2.64%
In 5 years
3.61%
In 10 years
7.92%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Carrier Global Corporation (CARR).
Starting Yield
1.72%
Ending YOC
307.13%
Year 15 Dividend
$169.23
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$576.03
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.95 | N/A | 1.72% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $1.34 | +41.27% | 2.44% | $1.34 |
| Year 2 | $1.90 | +41.27% | 3.44% | $3.24 |
| Year 3 | $2.68 | +41.27% | 4.86% | $5.92 |
| Year 4 | $3.78 | +41.27% | 6.87% | $9.70 |
| Year 5 | $5.35 | +41.27% | 9.70% | $15.05 |
| Year 6 | $7.55 | +41.27% | 13.70% | $22.60 |
| Year 7 | $10.67 | +41.27% | 19.36% | $33.26 |
| Year 8 | $15.07 | +41.27% | 27.35% | $48.33 |
| Year 9 | $21.29 | +41.27% | 38.64% | $69.62 |
| Year 10 | $30.08 | +41.27% | 54.58% | $99.70 |
| Year 11 | $42.49 | +41.27% | 77.11% | $142.19 |
| Year 12 | $60.02 | +41.27% | 108.94% | $202.21 |
| Year 13 | $84.80 | +41.27% | 153.89% | $287.01 |
| Year 14 | $119.79 | +41.27% | 217.41% | $406.80 |
| Year 15 | $169.23 | +41.27% | 307.13% | $576.03 |
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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