Data Used: Multiple data services
Date of Analysis: Historical Implied Equity Risk Premiums for the US
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Year | Earnings Yield | Dividend Yield | S&P 500 | T.Bond Rate | Implied Premium (FCFE) | ERP/Riskfree Ra |
1960 | 5.34% | 3.41% | 58.11 | 2.76% | ||
1961 | 4.71% | 2.85% | 71.55 | 2.35% | 2.92% | 1.24 |
1962 | 5.81% | 3.40% | 63.1 | 3.85% | 3.56% | 0.92 |
1963 | 5.51% | 3.13% | 75.02 | 4.14% | 3.38% | 0.82 |
1964 | 5.62% | 3.05% | 84.75 | 4.21% | 3.31% | 0.79 |
1965 | 5.73% | 3.06% | 92.43 | 4.65% | 3.32% | 0.71 |
1966 | 6.74% | 3.59% | 80.33 | 4.64% | 3.68% | 0.79 |
1967 | 5.66% | 3.09% | 96.47 | 5.70% | 3.20% | 0.56 |
1968 | 5.51% | 2.93% | 103.86 | 6.16% | 3.00% | 0.49 |
1969 | 6.63% | 3.52% | 92.06 | 7.88% | 3.74% | 0.47 |
1970 | 5.98% | 3.46% | 92.15 | 6.50% | 3.41% | 0.52 |
1971 | 5.46% | 3.10% | 102.09 | 5.89% | 3.09% | 0.52 |
1972 | 5.23% | 2.70% | 118.05 | 6.41% | 2.72% | 0.42 |
1973 | 8.16% | 3.70% | 97.55 | 6.90% | 4.30% | 0.62 |
1974 | 13.64% | 5.43% | 68.56 | 7.40% | 5.59% | 0.76 |
1975 | 8.55% | 4.14% | 90.19 | 7.76% | 4.13% | 0.53 |
1976 | 9.07% | 3.93% | 107.46 | 6.81% | 4.55% | 0.67 |
1977 | 11.43% | 5.11% | 95.1 | 7.78% | 5.92% | 0.76 |
1978 | 12.11% | 5.39% | 96.11 | 9.15% | 5.72% | 0.63 |
1979 | 13.48% | 5.53% | 107.94 | 10.33% | 6.45% | 0.62 |
1980 | 11.04% | 4.74% | 135.76 | 12.43% | 5.03% | 0.40 |
1981 | 12.39% | 5.57% | 122.55 | 13.98% | 5.73% | 0.41 |
1982 | 9.83% | 4.93% | 140.64 | 10.47% | 4.90% | 0.47 |
1983 | 8.06% | 4.32% | 164.93 | 11.80% | 4.31% | 0.37 |
1984 | 10.07% | 4.68% | 167.24 | 11.51% | 5.11% | 0.44 |
1985 | 7.42% | 3.88% | 211.28 | 8.99% | 3.84% | 0.43 |
1986 | 5.96% | 3.38% | 242.17 | 7.22% | 3.58% | 0.50 |
1987 | 6.49% | 3.71% | 247.08 | 8.86% | 3.99% | 0.45 |
1988 | 8.20% | 3.68% | 277.72 | 9.14% | 3.77% | 0.41 |
1989 | 6.80% | 3.32% | 353.4 | 7.93% | 3.51% | 0.44 |
1990 | 6.58% | 3.74% | 330.22 | 8.07% | 3.89% | 0.48 |
1991 | 4.58% | 3.11% | 417.09 | 6.70% | 3.48% | 0.52 |
1992 | 4.16% | 2.90% | 435.71 | 6.68% | 3.55% | 0.53 |
1993 | 4.25% | 2.72% | 466.45 | 5.79% | 3.17% | 0.55 |
1994 | 5.89% | 2.91% | 459.27 | 7.82% | 3.55% | 0.45 |
1995 | 5.74% | 2.30% | 615.93 | 5.57% | 3.29% | 0.59 |
1996 | 4.83% | 2.01% | 740.74 | 6.41% | 3.20% | 0.50 |
1997 | 4.08% | 1.60% | 970.43 | 5.74% | 2.73% | 0.48 |
1998 | 3.11% | 1.32% | 1229.23 | 4.65% | 2.26% | 0.49 |
1999 | 3.07% | 1.14% | 1469.25 | 6.44% | 2.05% | 0.32 |
2000 | 3.94% | 1.23% | 1320.28 | 5.11% | 2.87% | 0.56 |
2001 | 3.85% | 1.37% | 1148.09 | 5.05% | 3.62% | 0.72 |
2002 | 5.23% | 1.83% | 879.82 | 3.81% | 4.10% | 1.08 |
2003 | 4.87% | 1.61% | 1111.91 | 4.25% | 3.69% | 0.87 |
2004 | 5.58% | 1.60% | 1211.92 | 4.22% | 3.65% | 0.86 |
2005 | 5.47% | 1.79% | 1248.29 | 4.39% | 4.08% | 0.93 |
2006 | 6.18% | 1.77% | 1418.3 | 4.70% | 4.16% | 0.89 |
2007 | 5.62% | 1.89% | 1468.36 | 4.02% | 4.37% | 1.09 |
2008 | 7.24% | 3.11% | 903.25 | 2.21% | 6.43% | 2.91 |
2009 | 5.35% | 2.00% | 1115.10 | 3.84% | 4.36% | 1.14 |
2010 | 6.65% | 1.84% | 1257.64 | 3.29% | 5.20% | 1.58 |
2011 | 7.72% | 2.07% | 1257.60 | 1.88% | 6.01% | 3.20 |
2012 | 7.18% | 2.13% | 1426.19 | 1.76% | 5.78% | 3.28 |
2013 | 5.81% | 1.96% | 1848.36 | 3.04% | 4.96% | 1.63 |
2014 | 5.49% | 1.92% | 2058.90 | 2.17% | 5.78% | 2.66 |
2015 | 5.20% | 2.11% | 2043.94 | 2.27% | 6.12% | 2.70 |
2016 | 4.86% | 2.01% | 2238.83 | 2.45% | 5.69% | 2.32 |
2017 | 4.67% | 1.86% | 2673.61 | 2.41% | 5.08% | 2.11 |
2018 | 5.92% | 2.14% | 2506.85 | 2.68% | 5.96% | 2.22 |