How I Achieved 25.5% DIVIDEND YIELD (On Cost) [Video]

I hit a significant passive income milestone in my dividend stock portfolio. I’m yielding 25.5% on-cost for my first tranche of Altria (MO). I’m excited to share my journey in today’s video, along with the math behind my accomplishment.
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0:00 Every year now, I receive 25.5% of the amount of money I invested in this stock, back in the form of dividends alone.
0:20 With the recent Altria (MO) dividend increase, I’m now at 25.5% simple dividend yield on cost on my first tranche of MO stock.
0:57 One of my first YouTube videos was all about dividend yield-on-cost: https://youtu.be/Zw5uUeecFKk?si=VkjZtw9xkJpAwR70
1:42 I started buying MO stock in 2009 at $15.99.
1:54 I am up 224% capital appreciation (unrealized).
2:08 I invest for cash flow that I can use to pay my bills.
2:16 When I bought in 2009, my starting dividend yield was 8%.
2:58 The dividend just got increased to $1.02 per quarter.
3:18 They increase the dividend each year.
3:33 The current dividend yield is 7.89%. The current yield is the same as when I bought the stock in 2009. That’s because the share price appreciates, as the dividend increases.
4:36 My 1st tranche simple dividend yield on cost is 25.5%.
5:26 This shows the dividend snowball effect in-practice.
6:16 My numbers would portray even stronger if I looked at my true yield-on-cost with dividend reinvestment.
6:35 Buy great stocks at great prices. Get value.
7:10 I have owned this stock for about 15.75 years.
7:21 The dividend CAGR over the past 15.75 years has been about 7.64% per year, on average.
8:00 This is the value of long-term investing, and dividend yield-on-cost.
8:40 It really works!
9:12 DISCLOSURE AND DISCLAIMER

DISCLOSURE: I am long Altria (MO). I own this stock in my personal dividend stock portfolio.

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