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Birchcliff Energy (Birchcliff Energy) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 43.08 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)


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What is Birchcliff Energy 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Birchcliff Energy's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 43.08.


The historical rank and industry rank for Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

BIREF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.87   Med: 8.1   Max: 57.24
Current: 43.08


During the past 13 years, Birchcliff Energy's highest Yield on Cost was 57.24. The lowest was 0.87. And the median was 8.10.


BIREF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
96.35% of 493 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.72 vs BIREF: 43.08

Competitive Comparison of Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Birchcliff Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Birchcliff Energy 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Birchcliff Energy is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Birchcliff Energy  (OTCPK:BIREF) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


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Birchcliff Energy (Birchcliff Energy) Business Description

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Address
600 - 3rd Avenue SW, Suite 1000, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0G5
Birchcliff Energy Ltd is an intermediate oil and gas company that explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, light oil, and natural gas liquids. The company conducts its drilling program in resource plays located in the Peace River Arch region of Alberta. Birchcliff focuses on operating nearly all its high working production, which is surrounded by blocks of high working interest lands where it owns and/or controls the infrastructure. To get the full value out of its natural gas wells, several gas plants are completely owned and operated for gas processing purposes. Natural gas production accounts for the majority of Birchcliff's revenue.