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Micro Focus International (Micro Focus International) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 4.52 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Micro Focus International 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Micro Focus International's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2022 was 4.52.


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

MCFUF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.51   Med: 3.1   Max: 41.39
Current: 4.52


During the past 13 years, Micro Focus International's highest Yield on Cost was 41.39. The lowest was 1.51. And the median was 3.10.


MCFUF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 2.235 vs MCFUF: 4.52

Competitive Comparison of Micro Focus International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Micro Focus International'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.


Micro Focus International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Micro Focus International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Micro Focus International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Micro Focus International 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 Micro Focus International is calculated as

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

Micro Focus International  (OTCPK:MCFUF) 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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Micro Focus International (Micro Focus International) Business Description

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Address
22-30 Old Bath Road, The Lawn, Newbury, Berkshire, GBR, RG14 1QN
Micro Focus International is an enterprise software company supporting the technology needs and challenges. Its solutions help organizations leverage existing IT investments, enterprise applications and emerging technologies to address complex, rapidly evolving business requirements while protecting corporate information at all times. Its product portfolios are Security, IT Operations Management, Application Delivery Management, Information Management and Governance and Application Modernization and Connectivity.