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Algoma Central (Algoma Central) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 10.16 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Algoma Central 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Algoma Central's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.16.


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

AGMJF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.18   Med: 5.75   Max: 10.32
Current: 10.16


During the past 13 years, Algoma Central's highest Yield on Cost was 10.32. The lowest was 3.18. And the median was 5.75.


AGMJF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
84% of 625 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.52 vs AGMJF: 10.16

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

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Algoma Central'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.


Algoma Central's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Algoma Central's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Algoma Central 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 Algoma Central is calculated as

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

Algoma Central  (OTCPK:AGMJF) 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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Algoma Central (Algoma Central) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
63 Church Street, Suite 600, St. Catharines, ON, CAN, L2R 3C4
Algoma Central Corp owns and operates a fleet of dry and liquid bulk carriers operating on the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Waterway. The company's Canadian flag fleet consists of self-unloading dry-bulk carriers, gearless dry-bulk carriers, and product tankers. The company operates its business through six segments that are Domestic Dry-Bulk, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, Corporate, Investment Properties, and Global Short Sea Shipping. The company earns revenues from marine operations through contracts of affreightment, time charters, and pool revenue.