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Euroseas (Euroseas) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 5.88 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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

Euroseas's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.88.


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

ESEA' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.98   Med: 7.42   Max: 19.77
Current: 5.88


During the past 13 years, Euroseas's highest Yield on Cost was 19.77. The lowest was 1.98. And the median was 7.42.


ESEA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
70.14% of 623 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.53 vs ESEA: 5.88

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

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Euroseas'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.


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

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

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



Euroseas 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 Euroseas is calculated as

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

Euroseas  (NAS:ESEA) 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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Euroseas (Euroseas) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4 Messogiou and Evropis Street, Maroussi, GRC, 151 24
Euroseas Ltd is a shipping company. Its fleet consists of containerships that transport container boxes providing scheduled service between ports. Its operations are managed by an affiliated ship management company, which is responsible for the day-to-day commercial and technical management and operations of the vessels. The company employs its vessels on spot and period charters and through pool arrangements.

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