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The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) Yield on Cost (YOC): 1.70%

The yield on cost (YOC) for The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) is 1.70%.

GS Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

1.70%

Yield on Cost for GS

GS now pays $17.00 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(2016-06-13)$148.6311.44%
5 years ago(2021-06-15)$371.304.58%
3 years ago(2023-06-15)$339.745.00%
1 year ago(2025-06-10)$614.872.76%
Buying today(at $1001.29)$1001.291.70%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 1.70% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 22.9% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

1.70%

In 3 years

3.66%

In 5 years

6.10%

In 10 years

21.91%

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$1001.29
$17.00
22.87%
15 Years

Starting Yield

1.70%

Ending YOC

37.29%

Year 15 Dividend

$373.37

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$1914.60

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
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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$17.001.70%$0.00
Year 1$20.89+22.87%2.09%$20.89
Year 2$25.66+22.87%2.56%$46.55
Year 3$31.53+22.87%3.15%$78.09
Year 4$38.75+22.87%3.87%$116.83
Year 5$47.61+22.87%4.75%$164.44
Year 6$58.50+22.87%5.84%$222.94
Year 7$71.87+22.87%7.18%$294.81
Year 8$88.31+22.87%8.82%$383.12
Year 9$108.51+22.87%10.84%$491.63
Year 10$133.32+22.87%13.32%$624.95
Year 11$163.81+22.87%16.36%$788.77
Year 12$201.28+22.87%20.10%$990.05
Year 13$247.31+22.87%24.70%$1237.36
Year 14$303.87+22.87%30.35%$1541.23
Year 15$373.37+22.87%37.29%$1914.60

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 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

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for GS stock is 1.70%.

About The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) operates as a prominent global financial services firm, offering an extensive array of services to corporations, financial institutions, governmental bodies, and individuals worldwide. The company's operations are organized into four primary divisions: Investment Banking, Global Markets, Asset Management, and Consumer & Wealth Management. The Investment Banking segment furnishes strategic advisory services covering intricate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense strategies, restructurings, and spin-offs. It also extends various lending facilities, including middle-market, relationship, and acquisition financing, in addition to transaction banking services. This division further specializes in underwriting, assisting clients with equity offerings for common, preferred, and convertible securities, as well as debt offerings encompassing investment-grade, high-yield, bank/bridge loans, and emerging market debt instruments, alongside the creation of structured securities. Within its Global Markets division, Goldman Sachs engages in client execution activities for both cash and derivative instruments, provides solutions for credit and interest rate products, and offers comprehensive equity intermediation, financing, clearing, settlement, and custody services. This segment also transacts in products linked to mortgages, foreign exchange, commodities, and equities. The Asset Management segment is responsible for managing assets across a diverse spectrum of classes, including equities, fixed income, hedge funds, credit funds, private equity, real estate, currencies, and commodities. It delivers tailored investment advisory solutions and makes direct investments in corporate entities, real estate ventures, and infrastructure projects. The Consumer & Wealth Management segment provides individual clients with wealth advisory and banking services. These include financial planning, investment management, deposit-taking, and lending. It also offers private banking services, unsecured loans, and accepts savings and time deposits. Founded in 1869, the company's corporate headquarters are located in New York, New York.

New York City, NY
46,600 employees
Financial Services / Financial - Capital Markets
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial - Capital Markets
CEO
David Solomon