What is Cablevision Systems 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?
Cablevision Systems's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 was 0.86.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cablevision Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CVC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.86
Current: 0.86
During the past 13 years, Cablevision Systems's highest Yield on Cost was 0.86. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
CVC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 3.34
vs CVC: 0.86
Competitive Comparison of Cablevision Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Cablevision Systems'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.
Cablevision Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Cablevision Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cablevision Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Cablevision Systems 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 Cablevision Systems is calculated as
Cablevision Systems (NYSE:CVC) 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.
Cablevision Systems 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
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Cablevision Systems (Cablevision Systems) Business Description
Cablevision Systems Corp is a Delaware corporation which was organized in 1997. It operates through its subsidiary, CSC Holdings. CSC Holdings is a cable operator in the United States. It also provides high-speed data and Voice over Internet Protocol services using its television broadband network; and Ethernet-based data, Internet, voice and video transport and managed services, to the business market in the New York metropolitan area. One of its subsidiaries also operates a newspaper publishing business. It also owns a cable television advertising sales business and regional news and other local programming services businesses. The Company classifies its operations into three reportable segments: Cable, consisting principally of video, high-speed data, and VoIP services; Lightpath; and Other, consisting principally of Newsday, which includes the Newsday daily newspaper, amNew York, Star Community Publishing Group, and online websites including newsday.com and exploreLI.com, the News 12 Networks, which provides regional news programming services, Cablevision Media Sales Corporation, a cable television advertising company, and MSG Varsity, a program service dedicated to showcasing high school sports and activities and other local programming. The Company's cable television systems are operated in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut under non-exclusive franchise agreements, where required by the franchising authority, with state and/or municipal or county franchising authorities. The Company's competitors include Verizon Communications, Inc., AT&T Inc., RCN Corporation, among others. Its cable television systems are subject to federal, state and local regulations.
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