08-06-2021, 02:02 PM
(08-06-2021, 01:03 PM)ChadR Wrote:If it's a DGI stock I pay some attention to yield when buying or adding more shares and it tends to work out. If/when AAPL/MSFT transitions to a good income play you are very late selling it.(08-06-2021, 11:24 AM)fenders53 Wrote:(08-06-2021, 11:08 AM)ChadR Wrote: 2.4%, but YOC is 5.2%. AAPL, MSFT, and NSC with their huge runups have killed my yield.No they really haven't and you know that Chad. Yield on cost matters. Yield against current balance is not a bit meaningful if your reduction in yield is caused by capital appreciation.
Oh yeah, I know. They're the reason that it's low for this exercise. And until this, I had never checked to see what my portfolio yield was. I only track what I get in dividends each year.