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Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Yield on Cost (YOC): 2.71%

The yield on cost (YOC) for Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) is 2.71%.

XOM Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

2.71%

Yield on Cost for XOM

XOM now pays $4.08 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(2016-06-08)$90.794.49%
5 years ago(2021-06-04)$61.456.64%
3 years ago(2023-06-06)$106.153.84%
1 year ago(2025-06-10)$107.223.81%
Buying today(at $150.62)$150.622.71%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 2.71% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 2.8% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

2.71%

In 3 years

3.10%

In 5 years

3.40%

In 10 years

4.27%

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$150.62
$4.08
2.82%
15 Years

Starting Yield

2.71%

Ending YOC

4.11%

Year 15 Dividend

$6.19

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$77.00

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$4.082.71%$0.00
Year 1$4.20+2.82%2.79%$4.20
Year 2$4.31+2.82%2.86%$8.51
Year 3$4.43+2.82%2.94%$12.94
Year 4$4.56+2.82%3.03%$17.50
Year 5$4.69+2.82%3.11%$22.19
Year 6$4.82+2.82%3.20%$27.01
Year 7$4.96+2.82%3.29%$31.97
Year 8$5.10+2.82%3.38%$37.07
Year 9$5.24+2.82%3.48%$42.31
Year 10$5.39+2.82%3.58%$47.69
Year 11$5.54+2.82%3.68%$53.23
Year 12$5.70+2.82%3.78%$58.93
Year 13$5.86+2.82%3.89%$64.79
Year 14$6.02+2.82%4.00%$70.81
Year 15$6.19+2.82%4.11%$77.00

Exxon Mobil Corporation 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

Exxon Mobil Corporation Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for XOM stock is 2.71%.

About Exxon Mobil Corporation

Exxon Mobil Corporation is a global energy firm that undertakes the exploration and extraction of oil and natural gas resources across its domestic operations and international territories. The company organizes its vast activities into three primary divisions: Upstream, Downstream, and Chemical. Beyond resource acquisition, Exxon Mobil is deeply engaged in the manufacturing, commercial trading, logistical transportation, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, refined petroleum goods, a wide array of petrochemicals (including olefins, polyolefins, and aromatics), and other specialized chemical products. Furthermore, the company is actively developing solutions in carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, and biofuels. As of December 31, 2021, the corporation maintained approximately 20,528 net operational wells with verified reserves. Founded in 1870, Exxon Mobil's corporate headquarters are located in Irving, Texas.

Spring, TX
61,000 employees
Energy / Oil & Gas Integrated
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Integrated
CEO
Darren W. Woods