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WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.55%

The yield on cost (YOC) for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC) is 0.55%.

WCC Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

0.55%

Yield on Cost for WCC

WCC now pays $1.91 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(2016-06-10)$57.883.30%
5 years ago(2021-06-14)$110.141.73%
3 years ago(2023-06-14)$164.011.16%
1 year ago(2025-06-09)$176.511.08%
Buying today(at $346.77)$346.770.55%

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$346.77
$1.91
8.00%
15 Years

Starting Yield

0.55%

Ending YOC

1.75%

Year 15 Dividend

$6.06

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$56.01

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$1.910.55%$0.00
Year 1$2.06+8.00%0.59%$2.06
Year 2$2.23+8.00%0.64%$4.29
Year 3$2.41+8.00%0.69%$6.70
Year 4$2.60+8.00%0.75%$9.30
Year 5$2.81+8.00%0.81%$12.10
Year 6$3.03+8.00%0.87%$15.13
Year 7$3.27+8.00%0.94%$18.41
Year 8$3.54+8.00%1.02%$21.94
Year 9$3.82+8.00%1.10%$25.76
Year 10$4.12+8.00%1.19%$29.88
Year 11$4.45+8.00%1.28%$34.34
Year 12$4.81+8.00%1.39%$39.15
Year 13$5.19+8.00%1.50%$44.34
Year 14$5.61+8.00%1.62%$49.95
Year 15$6.06+8.00%1.75%$56.01

WESCO International, 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

WESCO International, Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for WCC stock is 0.55%.

About WESCO International, Inc.

WESCO International, Inc. functions as a prominent global distributor, delivering an array of business-to-business logistical services and sophisticated supply chain management solutions across the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company organizes its operations into three distinct divisions: Electrical & Electronic Solutions (EES), Communications & Security Solutions (CSS), and Utility and Broadband Solutions (UBS). The EES segment furnishes clients with both products and strategic supply chain frameworks. Its offerings span electrical apparatus, automated and connected devices, security systems, lighting solutions, various wire and cable types, and safety gear, in addition to essential maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) supplies. This division further extends its capabilities through contractor support, programs for optimizing manufacturing supply chains (both direct and indirect), advisory services for lighting and renewable energy initiatives, and advanced digital and automation tools. The CSS segment concentrates on the network infrastructure and security domains. It distributes its products directly to end-users or through an extensive network of specialized channels, including data communications contractors, security integrators, network specialists, professional audio/visual firms, and system integrators. Moreover, this segment provides solutions focused on safety and energy efficiency. Finally, the UBS segment caters to a broad spectrum of clients, including investor-owned utilities, public power entities, various service and wireless providers, broadband operators, and contractors. Its product range is comprehensive, featuring wire and cable, transformers, transmission and distribution hardware, switches, protective devices, connectors, conduits, pole line equipment, racks, cabinets, safety and MRO items, and point-to-point wireless communication devices. The segment's service portfolio is equally robust, encompassing fiber project management, high and medium voltage project design and technical support, pre-wired meter and capacitor bank assembly, meter testing and infrastructure installation, dielectric testing for personal protective equipment, tool repair, as well as emergency response, storage yard management, materials handling, and logistics coordination. Established in 1922, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh, PA
20,000 employees
Industrials / Industrial - Distribution
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial - Distribution
CEO
John J. Engel