Diana Shipping (Diana Shipping) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 17.68 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)

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What is Diana Shipping 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Diana Shipping's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 17.68.

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

DSX' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.91 Med: 19.79 Max: 24.66
Current: 17.68

During the past 13 years, Diana Shipping's highest Yield on Cost was 24.66. The lowest was 1.91. And the median was 19.79.

DSX's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
91.37% of 626 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.475 vs DSX: 17.68

Competitive Comparison of Diana Shipping's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Diana Shipping'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.

Diana Shipping's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Diana Shipping's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Diana Shipping 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 Diana Shipping is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Diana Shipping (NYSE:DSX) 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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Diana Shipping (Diana Shipping) Business Description

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Address

175 64 Palaio Faliro, Pendelis 16, Athens, GRC, 175 64

Website

https://www.dianashippinginc.com

Diana Shipping Inc provides shipping transportation services. The company, through its subsidiaries, operates a fleet of vessels consisting of dry bulk carriers such as Panamax, Kamsarmax, Post-Panamax, Capesize and Newcastlemax vessels. Using this fleet, the firm provides transportation services for various goods including coal, iron ore, and grains. It also transports minor bulks, including steel products, cement, and fertilizers through its dry bulk carrier vessels. The operation of the vessels is the main source of revenue generation, the services provided by the vessels are similar and all operate under the same economic environment.