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Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.23%

The yield on cost (YOC) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) is 0.23%.

GOOG Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

0.23%

Forward Yield on Cost Projections

If you buy GOOG today at the current stock price of $362.29 with a yield of 0.23% and dividends continue to grow at the historical rate (8.0% CAGR), your YOC would be:

Current Yield

0.23%

YOC in 3 Years

N/A

YOC in 5 Years

N/A

YOC in 10 Years

N/A

Interactive Yield on Cost Calculator

Project custom investment returns for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) based on your custom cost basis.

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Customize parameters to project your custom Yield on Cost.
$362.29
$0.85
8.00%
15 Years

Starting Yield

0.23%

Ending YOC

0.74%

Year 15 Dividend

$2.70

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$24.93

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$0.850.23%$0.00
Year 1$0.92+8.00%0.25%$0.92
Year 2$0.99+8.00%0.27%$1.91
Year 3$1.07+8.00%0.30%$2.98
Year 4$1.16+8.00%0.32%$4.14
Year 5$1.25+8.00%0.34%$5.39
Year 6$1.35+8.00%0.37%$6.73
Year 7$1.46+8.00%0.40%$8.19
Year 8$1.57+8.00%0.43%$9.76
Year 9$1.70+8.00%0.47%$11.46
Year 10$1.84+8.00%0.51%$13.30
Year 11$1.98+8.00%0.55%$15.28
Year 12$2.14+8.00%0.59%$17.42
Year 13$2.31+8.00%0.64%$19.73
Year 14$2.50+8.00%0.69%$22.23
Year 15$2.70+8.00%0.74%$24.93

Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula

Formula: Yield on Cost = Annual Dividend / Original Purchase Price × 100

Inputs shown in the projection:

  • Original purchase price.
  • Annual dividend per share at the starting point.
  • Assumed annual dividend growth rate.
  • Projected annual dividend divided by original purchase price.

Note: Forward projections assume dividends continue to grow at the designated growth rate. Actual dividend payments are declared by corporate boards and are subject to change.

Alphabet Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on Cost shows the dividend yield based on your original purchase price. As dividends grow, your YOC increases even if the market yield stays the same.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Alphabet Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Alphabet Inc. (GOOG)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for GOOG stock is 0.23%.

About Alphabet Inc.

Alphabet Inc. operates globally, providing a wide array of products and digital platforms to customers across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia-Pacific region, Canada, and Latin America. The company's business is organized into three primary segments: Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets. The Google Services division delivers a broad spectrum of consumer-facing offerings, which include its advertising products, the Android operating system, Chrome browser, various hardware devices, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search functionality, and YouTube. This segment also generates revenue through the sale of applications, in-app purchases, and digital content via Google Play and YouTube, alongside device sales and consumer subscriptions for YouTube services. Conversely, the Google Cloud segment furnishes enterprise-grade solutions such as infrastructure, cybersecurity, database management, analytics, artificial intelligence, and other professional services. This encompasses the Google Workspace suite, a collection of cloud-native communication and collaboration tools for businesses, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, and Meet, among other offerings tailored for corporate clients. The Other Bets segment is dedicated to developing nascent ventures, particularly those focused on healthcare-related and internet services. Established in 1998, Alphabet Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.

Mountain View, CA
185,719 employees
Communication Services / Internet Content & Information
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Internet Content & Information
CEO
Sundar Pichai