OM Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was 0.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for OM Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
OMG'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 0.46
Current: 0.46
During the past 13 years, OM Group's highest Yield on Cost was 0.46. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
OMG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 2.38
vs OMG: 0.46
Competitive Comparison of OM Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, OM Group'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.
OM Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, OM Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where OM Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
OM Group 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 OM Group is calculated as
OM Group (NYSE:OMG) 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.
OM Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
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OM Group Inc is a Delaware corporation and was formed in 1991. The Company is a diversified industrial growth company serving attractive markets, including automotive systems, electronic devices, aerospace, general industrial and renewable energy. It uses technologies to address customers' complex applications and demanding requirements. The Company operated in three business platforms namely; Magnetic Technologies segment, Battery Technologies segment, Specialty Chemicals segment. The Magnetic Technologies segment develops, manufactures and distributes high-performance, industrial-use magnetic materials and related products with differentiated magnetic and/or other performance properties. The products include automotive systems, electrical installation technology, industrial, retail and renewable energy. The Battery Technologies segment provides advanced batteries, battery management systems, and energetic devices for defense, space and medical markets. It sells these products directly to customers who incorporate them into sub-assemblies. The business is also developing and commercializing products, technologies and applications for emerging markets, including commercial aerospace, alternative energy storage and oil & gas. The Specialty Chemicals segment develops, produces and supplies chemicals for electronic applications, industrial applications including coatings, composites and tire, and photomasks used by customers to produce semiconductors and related products. The primary raw materials used by Magnetic Technologies are nickel, cobalt and certain rare earth materials, primarily alloys containing dysprosium and neodymium. The Company has operations in North America, Europe and Asia, with the majority of its operations located outside of the United States. The Company is subject to a variety of environmental and pollution control laws and regulations in the jurisdictions in which it operates.
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