Korea Fund (Korea Fund) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.00 (As of May. 03, 2024)

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What is Korea Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Korea Fund's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

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

During the past 6 years, Korea Fund's highest Yield on Cost was 47.42. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 14.74.

KF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked ^*
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.01
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Competitive Comparison of Korea Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Korea Fund'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.

Korea Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Korea Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Korea Fund 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 Korea Fund is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Korea Fund (NYSE:KF) 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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Korea Fund (Korea Fund) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

60 Victoria Embankment, London, GBR, EC4Y 0JP

Website

https://www.thekoreafund.com

Korea Fund Inc is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation through investment in securities, equity securities, of Korean companies. Its portfolio consists of the different sectors such as the auto components, banks, beverages, chemicals, aerospace and defense, insurance, machinery, and others.

Executives

Yan Hu	director	60 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, LONDON X0 EC4Y 0JP
Simon James Crinage	officer: See Remarks	60 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, LONDON X0 EC4Y 0JP
Stephen M Ungerman	officer: Chief Compliance Officer	270 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10017
Neil S Martin	officer: See Remarks	60 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, LONDON X0 EC4Y0JP
Jpmorgan Asset Management (asia Pacific) Ltd	other: See Explanation of Response	8 CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, 21ST FLOOR, CHATER HOUSE, HONG KONG K3 999077
Ayaz Hatim Ebrahim	other: See Explanation of Response	21/F CHATER HOUSE, 8 CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG K3 852
Carmine Lekstutis	officer: Chief Legal Officer	4 NEW YORK PLAZA, FLOOR 19, NEW YORK NY 10004
Paul Francis Winship	officer: Vice President & Secretary	60 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, LONDON X0 EC4Y OJP
John Wonki Cho	other: See Explanation of Response	21/F CHATER HOUSE, 8 CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL K3 HK
Matthew J Sippel	director	1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Chung Jun Yun	other: Portfolio Manager	1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Gem Pushpaharan	other: Affiliated Person	1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
John Viggiano	other: Affiliated Person	1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
Angela Borreggine	officer: CLO and Secretary	C/O ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS U.S. LLC, 1633 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10019
City Of London Investment Group Plc	10 percent owner	77 GRACECHURCH STREET, LONDON X0 EC3V0AS