Yield on Cost (YOC): 3.65%
The yield on cost (YOC) is 3.65%.
CPT Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
3.65%
Yield on Cost for CPT
CPT now pays $4.24 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(2016-06-28) | $85.76 | 4.94% |
| 5 years ago(2021-06-24) | $134.98 | 3.14% |
| 3 years ago(2023-06-27) | $109.74 | 3.86% |
| 1 year ago(2025-07-01) | $112.97 | 3.75% |
| Buying today(at $116.31) | $116.31 | 3.65% |
If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing
Projection: starting from today's 3.65% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 4.8% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
3.65%
In 3 years
4.61%
In 5 years
5.39%
In 10 years
7.98%
Yield on Cost Calculator
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Camden Property Trust (CPT).
Starting Yield
3.65%
Ending YOC
7.39%
Year 15 Dividend
$8.59
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$94.61
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $4.24 | — | 3.65% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $4.44 | +4.82% | 3.82% | $4.44 |
| Year 2 | $4.66 | +4.82% | 4.01% | $9.10 |
| Year 3 | $4.88 | +4.82% | 4.20% | $13.99 |
| Year 4 | $5.12 | +4.82% | 4.40% | $19.10 |
| Year 5 | $5.37 | +4.82% | 4.61% | $24.47 |
| Year 6 | $5.62 | +4.82% | 4.84% | $30.09 |
| Year 7 | $5.89 | +4.82% | 5.07% | $35.99 |
| Year 8 | $6.18 | +4.82% | 5.31% | $42.17 |
| Year 9 | $6.48 | +4.82% | 5.57% | $48.64 |
| Year 10 | $6.79 | +4.82% | 5.84% | $55.43 |
| Year 11 | $7.12 | +4.82% | 6.12% | $62.55 |
| Year 12 | $7.46 | +4.82% | 6.41% | $70.01 |
| Year 13 | $7.82 | +4.82% | 6.72% | $77.83 |
| Year 14 | $8.20 | +4.82% | 7.05% | $86.02 |
| Year 15 | $8.59 | +4.82% | 7.39% | $94.61 |
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 Camden Property Trust (CPT)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for CPT stock is 3.65%.
About Camden Property Trust
Camden Property Trust, an S&P 400 listed entity, specializes in real estate, primarily through the ownership, operation, development, renovation, purchase, and building of multi-family residential complexes. Currently, Camden possesses stakes in and manages 167 properties housing 56,850 apartment units throughout the United States. With seven additional properties presently under construction, the company's total portfolio will expand to 174 properties offering 59,104 apartment homes. Camden has earned consistent recognition for its workplace culture, being named one of FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For®" for 13 straight years, most recently achieving the #18 spot. Furthermore, in 2020, it secured the #25 position among large U.S. companies in the Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award.
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Residential
- CEO
- Alexander J. K. Jessett