Woolworths Group (Woolworths Group) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 3.34 (As of Today)

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Woolworths Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.34.

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

WOLWF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.46 Med: 3.33 Max: 8.3
Current: 3.34

During the past 13 years, Woolworths Group's highest Yield on Cost was 8.30. The lowest was 2.46. And the median was 3.33.

WOLWF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
57.07% of 205 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.92 vs WOLWF: 3.34

Competitive Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Woolworths 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.

Woolworths Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Woolworths Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Woolworths 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 Woolworths Group is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Woolworths Group (OTCPK:WOLWF) 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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Woolworths Group (Woolworths Group) Business Description

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Address

1 Woolworths Way, P.O. Box 8000, Bella Vista, Baulkham Hills, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2153

Website

https://www.woolworthsgroup.com.au

Woolworths is Australia's largest retailer. Operations include supermarkets in Australia and New Zealand, and the Big W discount department stores. The Australian food division constitutes the majority of group EBIT, followed by New Zealand supermarkets, while Big W is a minor contributor.

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