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Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.49%

GLW Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

0.49%

Yield on Cost for GLW

GLW now pays $1.12 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:

If you boughtPrice thenYield on cost today
10 years ago(2016-06-23)$20.795.39%
5 years ago(2021-06-21)$39.392.84%
3 years ago(2023-06-22)$34.453.25%
1 year ago(2025-06-26)$51.702.17%
Buying today(at $228.01)$228.010.49%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 0.49% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 4.9% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

0.49%

In 3 years

0.57%

In 5 years

0.64%

In 10 years

0.82%

Yield on Cost Calculator

Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Corning Inc (GLW).

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$228.01
$1.12
4.94%
15 Years

Starting Yield

0.49%

Ending YOC

1.01%

Year 15 Dividend

$2.31

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$25.25

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
Detailed Projections Ledger
Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$1.120.49%$0.00
Year 1$1.18+4.94%0.52%$1.18
Year 2$1.23+4.94%0.54%$2.41
Year 3$1.29+4.94%0.57%$3.70
Year 4$1.36+4.94%0.60%$5.06
Year 5$1.43+4.94%0.63%$6.49
Year 6$1.50+4.94%0.66%$7.98
Year 7$1.57+4.94%0.69%$9.55
Year 8$1.65+4.94%0.72%$11.20
Year 9$1.73+4.94%0.76%$12.93
Year 10$1.81+4.94%0.80%$14.74
Year 11$1.90+4.94%0.83%$16.65
Year 12$2.00+4.94%0.88%$18.64
Year 13$2.10+4.94%0.92%$20.74
Year 14$2.20+4.94%0.96%$22.94
Year 15$2.31+4.94%1.01%$25.25

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 Corning Inc (GLW)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for GLW stock is 0.49%.

About Corning Inc

Corning Incorporated operates in optical communications, display, specialty materials, automotive, and life sciences businesses in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Taiwan, China, South Korea, Germany, and internationally. The company provides optical fibers and cables; and hardware and equipment products, such as cable assemblies, fiber optic hardware and connectors, optical components and couplers, closures, network interface devices, and other accessories for the telecommunications industry, businesses, governments, and individuals. It also offers glass substrates for flat panel displays, including liquid crystal displays and organic light-emitting diodes that are used in televisions, notebook computers, desktop monitors, tablets, and handheld devices. In addition, it manufactures products that offer material formulations for glass, glass ceramics, crystals, precision metrology instruments, and software, as well as glass wafers and substrates, tinted sunglasses, and radiation shielding products for markets, such as mobile consumer electronics, semiconductor equipment optics and consumables, aerospace and defense optics, radiation shielding products, sunglasses, and telecommunications components. Further, the company provides ceramic substrates and filter products for emissions control in mobile, gasoline, and diesel applications, as well as technical glass and optic products and solutions for the interior and exterior of vehicles. Additionally, it offers laboratory products, including plastic vessels, liquid handling plastics, specialty surfaces, cell culture media, and serum, as well as general labware, and glassware and equipment under the Corning, Falcon, PYREX, and Axygen brands. It also offers polysilicon products and pharmaceutical glass tubing and vials. The company was formerly known as Corning Glass Works and changed its name to Corning Incorporated in April 1989. Corning Incorporated was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Corning, New York.

Corning, NY
67,200 employees
Technology / Hardware, Equipment & Parts
Sector
Technology
Industry
Hardware, Equipment & Parts
CEO
Wendell Weeks