SMC (SMECF) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 6.78 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)

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What is SMC 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

SMC's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.78.

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

SMECF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78 Med: 3.33 Max: 9
Current: 6.78

During the past 13 years, SMC's highest Yield on Cost was 9.00. The lowest was 0.78. And the median was 3.33.

SMECF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
86.56% of 1852 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 2.08 vs SMECF: 6.78

Competitive Comparison of SMC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, SMC'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.

SMC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SMC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

SMC 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 SMC is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

SMC (OTCPK:SMECF) 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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Address

4-14-1, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0021

Website

http://www.smcworld.com

SMC Corp (domiciled in Japan) manufactures automatic control and filtration equipment. Its filters, valves, cylinders, and actuators are sold to customers in various industrial markets, and contribute to automated operations. The company has two reportable business segments: automatic control equipment (majority of total revenues), and others. SMC operates several production facilities, sales offices, and technical development centers to construct various components and streamline the process. Asia accounts for majority of total sales, but the company does utilize offices in the United States, Europe, and other regions of the world. It works to meet the rules and needs of foreign countries to ensure its products can be accepted in differentiated markets.

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