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Ion Beam Applications (Ion Beam Applications) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.51 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Ion Beam Applications 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Ion Beam Applications's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.51.


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

IOBCF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 1.27   Max: 5.92
Current: 1.51


During the past 13 years, Ion Beam Applications's highest Yield on Cost was 5.92. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 1.27.


IOBCF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
63.75% of 309 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 2.19 vs IOBCF: 1.51

Competitive Comparison of Ion Beam Applications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Ion Beam Applications'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.


Ion Beam Applications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Ion Beam Applications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ion Beam Applications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Ion Beam Applications 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 Ion Beam Applications is calculated as

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

Ion Beam Applications  (OTCPK:IOBCF) 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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Ion Beam Applications (Ion Beam Applications) Business Description

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Chemin du Cyclotron, 3, Louvain-La-Neuve, BEL, B-1348
Ion Beam Applications SA develops and manufactures medical devices and software solutions. The firm operates in two segments: proton therapy and other accelerators and dosimetry. Proton therapy and other accelerators business contribute to the majority of sales. It offers solutions for precision cancer treatment through the use of proton beams, as well as cyclotrons used for the production of radioisotopes and industrial accelerators for sterilization and ionization. The dosimetry business sells measurement and quality assurance instruments for radiotherapy and medical imaging. The firm operates in three geographical areas: Belgium, the United States, and the Rest of the World, with REst-of-World sales generating the largest proportion of revenue.

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