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Empiric Student Property (LSE:ESP) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.41 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Empiric Student Property 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Empiric Student Property's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.41.


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

LSE:ESP' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8   Med: 2.51   Max: 5.75
Current: 2.41


During the past 9 years, Empiric Student Property's highest Yield on Cost was 5.75. The lowest was 0.80. And the median was 2.51.


LSE:ESP's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
90.49% of 841 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 6.96 vs LSE:ESP: 2.41

Competitive Comparison of Empiric Student Property's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Empiric Student Property'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.


Empiric Student Property's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Empiric Student Property's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empiric Student Property's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Empiric Student Property 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 Empiric Student Property is calculated as

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

Empiric Student Property  (LSE:ESP) 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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Empiric Student Property (LSE:ESP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
72 Borough High Street, 1st Floor Hop Yard Studios, London, GBR, SE1 1XF
Empiric Student Property PLC is a real estate company. It is engaged in investing in and managing premium purpose-built student accommodation in central locations in prime university cities and towns in the United Kingdom. Its investment portfolio includes Centro Court, Canal Bridge, Brook Studios, James House, and Edge Apartments among others. The company earns operating revenue from student accommodation rental.