Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) Yield on Cost (YOC): 2.53%
The yield on cost (YOC) for Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) is 2.53%.
ZTS Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
2.53%
Forward Yield on Cost Projections
If you buy ZTS today at the current stock price of $81.55 with a yield of 2.53% and dividends continue to grow at the historical rate (20.1% CAGR), your YOC would be:
Current Yield
2.53%
YOC in 3 Years
5.05%
YOC in 5 Years
8.02%
YOC in 10 Years
25.46%
Interactive Yield on Cost Calculator
Project custom investment returns for Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) based on your custom cost basis.
Starting Yield
2.53%
Ending YOC
39.51%
Year 15 Dividend
$32.22
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$180.05
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $2.06 | — | 2.53% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $2.47 | +20.12% | 3.03% | $2.47 |
| Year 2 | $2.97 | +20.12% | 3.65% | $5.45 |
| Year 3 | $3.57 | +20.12% | 4.38% | $9.02 |
| Year 4 | $4.29 | +20.12% | 5.26% | $13.31 |
| Year 5 | $5.15 | +20.12% | 6.32% | $18.46 |
| Year 6 | $6.19 | +20.12% | 7.59% | $24.65 |
| Year 7 | $7.43 | +20.12% | 9.12% | $32.08 |
| Year 8 | $8.93 | +20.12% | 10.95% | $41.01 |
| Year 9 | $10.73 | +20.12% | 13.15% | $51.73 |
| Year 10 | $12.88 | +20.12% | 15.80% | $64.62 |
| Year 11 | $15.48 | +20.12% | 18.98% | $80.09 |
| Year 12 | $18.59 | +20.12% | 22.80% | $98.68 |
| Year 13 | $22.33 | +20.12% | 27.38% | $121.01 |
| Year 14 | $26.82 | +20.12% | 32.89% | $147.83 |
| Year 15 | $32.22 | +20.12% | 39.51% | $180.05 |
Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula
Formula: Yield on Cost = Annual Dividend / Original Purchase Price × 100
Inputs shown in the projection:
- Original purchase price.
- Annual dividend per share at the starting point.
- Assumed annual dividend growth rate.
- Projected annual dividend divided by original purchase price.
Note: Forward projections assume dividends continue to grow at the designated growth rate. Actual dividend payments are declared by corporate boards and are subject to change.
Zoetis Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition
Yield on Cost shows the dividend yield based on your original purchase price. As dividends grow, your YOC increases even if the market yield stays the same.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Zoetis Inc. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Zoetis Inc. (ZTS)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for ZTS stock is 2.53%.
About Zoetis Inc.
Zoetis Inc. stands as a global leader in animal health, focusing on the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and diagnostic tools. Its comprehensive portfolio serves a broad spectrum of species, encompassing both livestock, including cattle, swine, poultry, fish, and sheep, and beloved companion animals such as dogs, cats, and horses. Among its pharmaceutical offerings are various therapeutic agents. This includes vaccines, vital for preventing respiratory, gastrointestinal, and reproductive diseases by stimulating a targeted immune response; anti-infectives that combat or inhibit the proliferation of bacterial, fungal, or protozoal pathogens; and parasiticides aimed at eradicating both internal and external pests such as fleas, ticks, and various worms. Additional pharmaceuticals address areas such as pain management and sedation, anti-emesis, reproductive health, and oncology. The portfolio also features dermatological solutions for allergic skin conditions and atopic dermatitis, alongside medicated feed additives specifically designed for livestock. Beyond therapeutics, Zoetis offers an extensive array of diagnostic solutions. These include portable analysis systems for blood and urine, point-of-care testing devices, specialized instruments and reagents, rapid immunoassay kits, comprehensive reference laboratory services, and blood glucose monitoring equipment. Further extending its reach, the company provides supplementary offerings such as nutritional products, agribusiness support services, biodevices, genetic testing, and innovations in precision animal health. Zoetis distributes its diverse product portfolio to a broad customer base, including veterinary professionals, livestock producers, and retail channels. This distribution occurs directly via its sales representatives and technical specialists, as well as through partnerships with third-party veterinary distributors. Established in 1952, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Drug Manufacturers - General
- CEO
- Kristin C. Peck