Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
The yield on cost (YOC) is 0.49%.
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
0.49%
SMEGF now pays $0.82 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago(2021-09-09) | $26.47 | 3.10% |
| 3 years ago(2023-09-12) | $13.00 | 6.31% |
| 1 year ago(2025-09-11) | $109.89 | 0.75% |
| Buying today(at $165.24) | $165.24 | 0.49% |
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Siemens Energy AG (SMEGF).
Starting Yield
0.50%
Ending YOC
1.57%
Year 15 Dividend
$2.60
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$24.05
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $0.82 | N/A | 0.50% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $0.89 | +8.00% | 0.54% | $0.89 |
| Year 2 | $0.96 | +8.00% | 0.58% | $1.84 |
| Year 3 | $1.03 | +8.00% | 0.63% | $2.88 |
| Year 4 | $1.12 | +8.00% | 0.68% | $3.99 |
| Year 5 | $1.20 | +8.00% | 0.73% | $5.20 |
| Year 6 | $1.30 | +8.00% | 0.79% | $6.50 |
| Year 7 | $1.41 | +8.00% | 0.85% | $7.90 |
| Year 8 | $1.52 | +8.00% | 0.92% | $9.42 |
| Year 9 | $1.64 | +8.00% | 0.99% | $11.06 |
| Year 10 | $1.77 | +8.00% | 1.07% | $12.83 |
| Year 11 | $1.91 | +8.00% | 1.16% | $14.74 |
| Year 12 | $2.06 | +8.00% | 1.25% | $16.81 |
| Year 13 | $2.23 | +8.00% | 1.35% | $19.04 |
| Year 14 | $2.41 | +8.00% | 1.46% | $21.44 |
| Year 15 | $2.60 | +8.00% | 1.57% | $24.05 |
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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