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First Metro Investment (PHS:FMIC) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 3.00 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is First Metro Investment 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

First Metro Investment's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was 3.00.


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

PHS:FMIC' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3   Med: 4.18   Max: 8.76
Current: 3


During the past 4 years, First Metro Investment's highest Yield on Cost was 8.76. The lowest was 3.00. And the median was 4.18.


PHS:FMIC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 3.05 vs PHS:FMIC: 3.00

Competitive Comparison of First Metro Investment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Capital Markets subindustry, First Metro Investment'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.


First Metro Investment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, First Metro Investment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



First Metro Investment 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 First Metro Investment is calculated as

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

First Metro Investment  (PHS:FMIC) 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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