The historical rank and industry rank for BlackRock Capital Investment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BKCC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.43 Med: 5.83 Max: 17.79
Current: 5.77
During the past 13 years, BlackRock Capital Investment's highest Yield on Cost was 17.79. The lowest was 4.43. And the median was 5.83.
BKCC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 5.985
vs BKCC: 5.77
Competitive Comparison of BlackRock Capital Investment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %
For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock Capital Investment'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.
BlackRock Capital Investment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock Capital Investment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BlackRock Capital Investment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
BlackRock Capital Investment 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.
BlackRock Capital Investment (NAS:BKCC) 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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BlackRock Capital Investment (BlackRock Capital Investment) Business Description
BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation is a closed-end investment management enterprise based in the United States. It carries out its operations to generate both income and capital appreciation for its investors through its senior and junior secured, unsecured, and subordinated debt securities and loans and equity securities. BlackRock also follows a policy of investing primarily in middle-market companies with adequate annual revenue and positive cash flows. Its investment portfolio includes companies predominantly in the finance sector. Other sectors of investments comprise chemicals, healthcare, consumer goods, and retail.
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