Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 2.91%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.91%
LVMUY now pays $3.04 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(2016-08-30) | $34.52 | 8.81% |
| 5 years ago(2021-08-24) | $147.00 | 2.07% |
| 3 years ago(2023-08-25) | $170.55 | 1.78% |
| 1 year ago(2025-08-29) | $118.07 | 2.57% |
| Buying today(at $104.18) | $104.18 | 2.91% |
Projection: starting from today's 2.91% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 22.9% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
2.91%
In 3 years
5.32%
In 5 years
7.94%
In 10 years
21.62%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (LVMUY).
Starting Yield
2.92%
Ending YOC
64.56%
Year 15 Dividend
$67.26
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$344.28
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $3.04 | N/A | 2.92% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $3.74 | +22.93% | 3.59% | $3.74 |
| Year 2 | $4.59 | +22.93% | 4.41% | $8.33 |
| Year 3 | $5.65 | +22.93% | 5.42% | $13.98 |
| Year 4 | $6.94 | +22.93% | 6.66% | $20.92 |
| Year 5 | $8.53 | +22.93% | 8.19% | $29.45 |
| Year 6 | $10.49 | +22.93% | 10.07% | $39.95 |
| Year 7 | $12.90 | +22.93% | 12.38% | $52.84 |
| Year 8 | $15.85 | +22.93% | 15.22% | $68.70 |
| Year 9 | $19.49 | +22.93% | 18.71% | $88.19 |
| Year 10 | $23.96 | +22.93% | 23.00% | $112.14 |
| Year 11 | $29.45 | +22.93% | 28.27% | $141.60 |
| Year 12 | $36.20 | +22.93% | 34.75% | $177.80 |
| Year 13 | $44.51 | +22.93% | 42.72% | $222.31 |
| Year 14 | $54.71 | +22.93% | 52.52% | $277.02 |
| Year 15 | $67.26 | +22.93% | 64.56% | $344.28 |
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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