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Manila Water Co (Manila Water Co) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 8.62 (As of May. 26, 2024)


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What is Manila Water Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Manila Water Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 8.62.


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

MWTCY' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.33   Med: 3.11   Max: 11.87
Current: 8.62


During the past 13 years, Manila Water Co's highest Yield on Cost was 11.87. The lowest was 1.33. And the median was 3.11.


MWTCY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
55.4% of 426 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.53 vs MWTCY: 8.62

Competitive Comparison of Manila Water Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Manila Water Co'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.


Manila Water Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Manila Water Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Manila Water Co 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 Manila Water Co is calculated as

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

Manila Water Co  (OTCPK:MWTCY) 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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Manila Water Co (Manila Water Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
489 Katipunan Road, 2nd Floor, MWSS Administration Building, Balara, Quezon, PHL, 1105
Manila Water Co Inc is a water and wastewater management company. Its operations can be divided among Metro Manila East Zone and Manila Water Philippine Ventures, which operate across municipalities in the Philippines, and Manila Water Asia Pacific, which operates in Vietnam, Myanmar, and Indonesia. The segments of the company consist of Manila Concession and Head Office, Domestic Subsidiaries, and Foreign Subsidiaries. The Manila Concession and Head Office generate maximum revenue for the company.

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