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Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund (Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 9.74 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 9.74.


The historical rank and industry rank for Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

DPG' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.08   Med: 9.33   Max: 16.35
Current: 9.74


During the past 7 years, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's highest Yield on Cost was 16.35. The lowest was 8.08. And the median was 9.33.


DPG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
75.12% of 1214 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6 vs DPG: 9.74

Competitive Comparison of Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund'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.


Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund 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 Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund is calculated as

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

Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund  (NYSE:DPG) 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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Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund (Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
200 South Wacker Drive, Suite 500, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Duff & Phelps Utility & Infrastructure Fund Inc. is an investment fund. Its investment objective is to seek total return, resulting primarily from a high level of current income, with an emphasis on providing tax-advantaged dividend income.
Executives
Grumhaus David D Jr. other: Officer of the Adviser 200 S. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 500, CHICAGO IL 60606
Metlife Investment Management, Llc 10 percent owner ONE METLIFE WAY, WHIPPANY NJ 07981
Eric Elvekrog other: Officer of Adviser 200 S. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 500, CHICAGO IL 60606
Mareile B. Cusack director DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO., 200 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 500, CHICAGO IL 60640
Kathleen Hegyi officer: CCO C/O DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 200 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO IL 60606
Ellen Lyerly Elberfeld other: Officer of Investment Adviser DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO., 200 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 500, CHICAGO IL 60640
Nikita K Thaker officer: Vice President* C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Bradley William Patrick Iii other: Officer of Adviser C/O VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS, INC., 56 PROSPECT STREET, HARTFORD CT 06115
Jacqueline Porter officer: Vice President 100 PEARL STREET, HARTFORD CT 06103
Hoffman Clifford W. Jr. director C/O DUFF & PHELPS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 200 E. WACKER DR., CHICAGO IL 60606
David J Vitale director C/O DNP SELECT INCOME FUND INC., 55 EAST MONROE ST, CHICAGO IL 60603
Christian H Poindexter director C/O BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, P.O. BOX 1475, BALTIMORE MD 21203
Deborah A Jansen officer: Chief Investment Officer 55 E MONROE ST 36TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL 60603
Daniel Petrisko officer: Assistant Secretary 800 SCUDDERS HILL ROAD, PLAINSBORO NJ 08536
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co/ny 10 percent owner 200 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10166