Dole (DOLE) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.61 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)

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

Dole's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.61.

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

DOLE' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.52 Med: 2.68 Max: 4.38
Current: 2.61

During the past 6 years, Dole's highest Yield on Cost was 4.38. The lowest was 0.52. And the median was 2.68.

DOLE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
53.74% of 1096 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.86 vs DOLE: 2.61

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

For the Farm Products subindustry, Dole'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.

Dole's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dole's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Dole 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 Dole is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Dole (NYSE:DOLE) 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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Dole (DOLE) Business Description

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Address

29 North Anne Street, Dublin, IRL, D07 PH36

Website

https://www.doleplc.com

Dole PLC through its subsidiaries operates in the North American and European markets for fresh fruits and vegetables. The company's segment includes Fresh Fruit; Diversified Fresh Produce - EMEA; Diversified Fresh Produce - Americas and ROW and Fresh Vegetables. It generates maximum revenue from the Diversified Fresh Produce - EMEA segment. Diversified Fresh Produce - EMEA segment includes Dole's Irish, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, U.K., Swedish, Danish, South African, Eastern European, and Brazilian businesses, the majority of which sell a variety of imported and local fresh fruits and vegetables through retail, wholesale and, in some instances, food service channels across the European marketplace.