Mead Johnson Nutrition Co (Mead Johnson Nutrition Co) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.83 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)

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What is Mead Johnson Nutrition Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Mead Johnson Nutrition Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was 1.83.

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

MJN' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 1.83
Current: 1.83

During the past 13 years, Mead Johnson Nutrition Co's highest Yield on Cost was 1.83. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

MJN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 2.83 vs MJN: 1.83

Competitive Comparison of Mead Johnson Nutrition Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Mead Johnson Nutrition 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.

Mead Johnson Nutrition Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mead Johnson Nutrition Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mead Johnson Nutrition Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Mead Johnson Nutrition 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Mead Johnson Nutrition Co is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Mead Johnson Nutrition Co (NYSE:MJN) 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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Mead Johnson Nutrition Co (Mead Johnson Nutrition Co) Business Description

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http://www.meadjohnson.com

Mead Johnson Nutrition makes, distributes, and markets pediatric nutrition products worldwide under a variety of brands, including Enfamil, its largest label, along with Sustagen, Enfagrow, and Nutramigen. Infant formula represented 59% of 2015 sales and children's nutrition 39%, with expectant and nursing mother nutrition and pediatric vitamins comprising the remainder. The company sells its products globally; 73% of sales were generated outside the United States in 2015. At about 30% of revenue, China is the company's largest market.

Executives

Kimberly A Casiano	director	C/O FORD MOTOR COMPANY, ONE AMERICAN ROAD, DEARBORN MI 48126
James E. Shiah	officer: SVP and Controller	2 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Howard B Bernick	director	1100 N WOOD DALE RD, WOOD DALE IL 60191
Michael A. Sherman	director	3000 KENT AVE STE A1-100, WEST LAFAYETTE IN 47906
Robert S Singer	director	6301 FITCH PATH, NEW ALBANY OH 43054
Celeste A. Clark	director	C/O ADVANCEPIERRE FOODS HOLDINGS, INC., 9987 CARVER ROAD, BLUE ASH OH 45242
Peter Gervis Ratcliffe	director
Steven Altschuler	director	MEAD JOHNSON NUTRITION COMPANY, 2701 PATRIOT BLVD, GLENVIEW IL 60026
Patrick M Sheller	officer: SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary	343 STATE STREET, ROCHESTER NY 14650
Elliot Sigal	director
James M Cornelius	director
Michael Grobstein	director	C/O GUIDANT CORP, 111 MONUMENT CIRCLE #2900, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46204-5129
Anna C Catalano	director	1313 NORTH MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON DE 19894
Peter G Leemputte	officer: EVP and CFO	CHICAGO TITLE CORP, 171 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO IL 80601
Lynn H Clark	officer: Sr. VP, Human Resources	2400 WEST LLOYD EXPRESSWAY, EVANSVILLE IL 47721