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Caribbean Utilities Co (Caribbean Utilities Co) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 5.46 (As of Today)
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Caribbean Utilities Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.46.


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

CUPUF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.13   Med: 5.34   Max: 6.77
Current: 5.46


During the past 13 years, Caribbean Utilities Co's highest Yield on Cost was 6.77. The lowest was 4.13. And the median was 5.34.


CUPUF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
56.67% of 427 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.8 vs CUPUF: 5.46

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Caribbean Utilities 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.


Caribbean Utilities Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Caribbean Utilities Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Caribbean Utilities 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 Caribbean Utilities Co is calculated as

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

Caribbean Utilities Co  (OTCPK:CUPUF) 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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Caribbean Utilities Co (Caribbean Utilities Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
457 North Sound Road, P.O. Box 38, Grand Cayman, CYM, KY1-1101
Caribbean Utilities Co Ltd is the sole supplier of electricity on Grand Cayman with a total installed generating capacity of 166 MW, nine transformer substations, approximately 552 miles of land-based high voltage transmission and distribution lines and 15 miles of high-voltage submarine cable. The Company uses diesel generation to produce electricity for Grand Cayman.

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