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Merafe Resources (JSE:MRF) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 122.85 (As of May. 20, 2024)


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What is Merafe Resources 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Merafe Resources's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 122.85.


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

JSE:MRF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.69   Med: 17.4   Max: 122.85
Current: 122.85


During the past 13 years, Merafe Resources's highest Yield on Cost was 122.85. The lowest was 3.69. And the median was 17.40.


JSE:MRF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
99.34% of 304 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 3.075 vs JSE:MRF: 122.85

Competitive Comparison of Merafe Resources's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Merafe Resources'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.


Merafe Resources's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Merafe Resources's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Merafe Resources 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 Merafe Resources is calculated as

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

Merafe Resources  (JSE:MRF) 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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Merafe Resources (JSE:MRF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
35 Ballyclare Drive, Building B, 2nd floor, Ballyoaks Office Park, Bryanston, ZAF, 2191
Merafe Resources Ltd through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Merafe Ferrochrome and Mining Proprietary Limited, participates in chrome mining and the beneficiation of chrome ore into ferrochrome. The Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture (Venture) operates five ferrochrome smelters, twenty-two ferrochrome furnaces, and nine mines, situated in the North-West, Limpopo, and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa. The company has operating mines namely, Waterval mine; Marikana West; and Kroondal Gemini. The Group has one reportable segment being the mining and beneficiation of chrome ore into ferrochrome and associated minerals.

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