How Do You Know if You're Still Making 7.42%?

At the time, Chevron was $69.50 a share and it paid then $1.29 a quarter or $5.16 a year in dividends. You thought you could put almost $70,000 towards that because you're going to earn 7.42% on that money. As of Friday, Chevron was at $169.50. So whoa, they made $100 a share. They owned a thousand shares. So they are up $100,000 on their investment. And Chevron is still paying a really nice dividend. But if you were to look at the yield of what they're really, really getting, rather than getting the 7. 42% a year, now

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