Software AG (Software AG) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.20 (As of May. 01, 2024)

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What is Software AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Software AG's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.20.

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

STWRY' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 2.39 Max: 5.22
Current: 0.2

During the past 13 years, Software AG's highest Yield on Cost was 5.22. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 2.39.

STWRY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
95.1% of 938 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.235 vs STWRY: 0.20

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

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Software AG'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.

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

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

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

Software AG 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 Software AG is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Software AG (OTCPK:STWRY) 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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Software AG (Software AG) Business Description

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Address

Uhlandstrasse 12, Darmstadt, HE, DEU, 64297

Website

https://www.softwareag.com

Software AG is a Germany-based provider of software solutions for the banking, communication and media, local and federal government, energy, insurance, transportation, retail, and manufacturing end markets. Its services include business process management, portfolio management, risk and compliance management, operational intelligence, and streaming analytics, many of which are delivered via cloud-based software applications. The firm has operations in Germany; the USA and other countries.