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Global Sources (Global Sources) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.00 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Global Sources 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Global Sources's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.00.


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



GSOL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.57
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

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

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Global Sources'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.


Global Sources's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Global Sources's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Global Sources 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 Global Sources is calculated as

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

Global Sources  (NAS:GSOL) 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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Global Sources (Global Sources) Business Description

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Global Sources Ltd was incorporated in 1970. The Company is a B2B media company that provides information and integrated marketing services, with a focus on the Greater China market. The primary service includes creating and hosting marketing websites that present suppliers' product and company information in a consistent and searchable manner on GlobalSources.com. It also offers banner advertising and publish print and digital trade magazines, which consist of product advertisements from suppliers and independent editorial reports.The Company provides B2B media products and services to stimulate and streamline the marketing and sourcing processes of trade.

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