PayPoint (LSE:PAY) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.43 (As of Jun. 04, 2024)

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What is PayPoint 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

PayPoint's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.43.

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

LSE:PAY' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.67 Med: 3.4 Max: 6.59
Current: 2.43

During the past 13 years, PayPoint's highest Yield on Cost was 6.59. The lowest was 1.67. And the median was 3.40.

LSE:PAY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
51.68% of 952 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.27 vs LSE:PAY: 2.43

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

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, PayPoint'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.

PayPoint's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, PayPoint's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

PayPoint 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 PayPoint is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

PayPoint (LSE:PAY) 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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PayPoint (LSE:PAY) Business Description

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Website

https://www.paypoint.com

PayPoint PLC is a United Kingdom-based company that provides consumer transaction services. The company's solutions help clients control household finances, essential payments, and in-store services. The company's operations involve processing high-volume transactions, managing retailers and clients, selling funds, and transmitting data. PayPoint's network covers convenience stores and numerous outlets, where clients can use the company's solutions to make energy meter prepayments, bill payments, benefit payments, mobile phone top-ups, cash withdrawals, and other services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the UK.