Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 3.33%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
3.33%
SHIP now pays $0.58 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(2016-10-04) | $7,028.96 | 0.01% |
| 5 years ago(2021-10-06) | $12.76 | 4.55% |
| 3 years ago(2023-10-03) | $5.68 | 10.21% |
| 1 year ago(2025-10-08) | $8.22 | 7.06% |
| Buying today(at $17.50) | $17.50 | 3.33% |
Projection: starting from today's 3.33% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at -45.5% a year — the recent growth rate of its annual payout. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
3.33%
In 3 years
0.54%
In 5 years
0.16%
In 10 years
0.01%
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (SHIP).
Starting Yield
3.31%
Ending YOC
10.51%
Year 15 Dividend
$1.84
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$17.01
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.58 | N/A | 3.31% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.63 | +8.00% | 3.58% | $0.63 |
| Year 2 | $0.68 | +8.00% | 3.87% | $1.30 |
| Year 3 | $0.73 | +8.00% | 4.18% | $2.03 |
| Year 4 | $0.79 | +8.00% | 4.51% | $2.82 |
| Year 5 | $0.85 | +8.00% | 4.87% | $3.67 |
| Year 6 | $0.92 | +8.00% | 5.26% | $4.60 |
| Year 7 | $0.99 | +8.00% | 5.68% | $5.59 |
| Year 8 | $1.07 | +8.00% | 6.13% | $6.66 |
| Year 9 | $1.16 | +8.00% | 6.63% | $7.82 |
| Year 10 | $1.25 | +8.00% | 7.16% | $9.07 |
| Year 11 | $1.35 | +8.00% | 7.73% | $10.43 |
| Year 12 | $1.46 | +8.00% | 8.35% | $11.89 |
| Year 13 | $1.58 | +8.00% | 9.01% | $13.46 |
| Year 14 | $1.70 | +8.00% | 9.73% | $15.17 |
| Year 15 | $1.84 | +8.00% | 10.51% | $17.01 |
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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