Basis: Latest reported fiscal year. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 2.28%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.28%
PSKY now pays $0.20 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(2016-08-02) | $51.91 | 0.39% |
| 5 years ago(2021-08-04) | $38.79 | 0.52% |
| 3 years ago(2023-08-07) | $15.68 | 1.28% |
| 1 year ago(2025-08-01) | $12.42 | 1.61% |
| Buying today(at $8.76) | $8.76 | 2.28% |
Projection: starting from today's 2.28% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical -26.9% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
2.28%
In 3 years
0.48%
In 5 years
0.17%
In 10 years
0.01%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock (PSKY).
Starting Yield
2.28%
Ending YOC
0.02%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.00
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$0.54
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.20 | N/A | 2.28% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.15 | +-26.93% | 1.67% | $0.15 |
| Year 2 | $0.11 | +-26.93% | 1.22% | $0.25 |
| Year 3 | $0.08 | +-26.93% | 0.89% | $0.33 |
| Year 4 | $0.06 | +-26.93% | 0.65% | $0.39 |
| Year 5 | $0.04 | +-26.93% | 0.48% | $0.43 |
| Year 6 | $0.03 | +-26.93% | 0.35% | $0.46 |
| Year 7 | $0.02 | +-26.93% | 0.25% | $0.48 |
| Year 8 | $0.02 | +-26.93% | 0.19% | $0.50 |
| Year 9 | $0.01 | +-26.93% | 0.14% | $0.51 |
| Year 10 | $0.01 | +-26.93% | 0.10% | $0.52 |
| Year 11 | $0.01 | +-26.93% | 0.07% | $0.53 |
| Year 12 | $0.00 | +-26.93% | 0.05% | $0.53 |
| Year 13 | $0.00 | +-26.93% | 0.04% | $0.53 |
| Year 14 | $0.00 | +-26.93% | 0.03% | $0.54 |
| Year 15 | $0.00 | +-26.93% | 0.02% | $0.54 |
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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