The historical rank and industry rank for Preformed Line Products Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
PLPC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46 Med: 1.32 Max: 2.59
Current: 0.65
During the past 13 years, Preformed Line Products Co's highest Yield on Cost was 2.59. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 1.32.
PLPC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 81.21% of 1852
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.06
vs PLPC: 0.65
Competitive Comparison of Preformed Line Products Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Preformed Line Products Co'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.
Preformed Line Products Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Preformed Line Products Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Preformed Line Products Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Preformed Line Products Co 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.
Preformed Line Products Co (NAS:PLPC) 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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Preformed Line Products Co (Preformed Line Products Co) Business Description
Preformed Line Products Co is a designer and manufacturer of products and systems for constructing and maintaining overhead and underground networks for energy, telecommunication, cable operators, data communication, and other industries. In addition, it provides solar hardware systems and mounting hardware for a variety of solar power applications. Its products consist of Energy Products, Communications Products, and Special Industries Products. The company's majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of products in the United States with operations also in The Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. The revenue gets driven by Energy products which comprise protecting transmission conductors, spacers, spacer-dampers, and Stockbridge dampers.
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