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ARTNB (Artesian Resources) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 4.51 (As of Mar. 26, 2025)


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What is Artesian Resources 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Artesian Resources's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 4.51.


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

ARTNB' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.11   Med: 3.16   Max: 4.85
Current: 4.51


During the past 13 years, Artesian Resources's highest Yield on Cost was 4.85. The lowest was 2.11. And the median was 3.16.


ARTNB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
53.47% of 432 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.375 vs ARTNB: 4.51

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

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Artesian Resources'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.


Artesian Resources's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

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

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


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Artesian Resources 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 Artesian Resources is calculated as

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

Artesian Resources  (OTCPK:ARTNB) 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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Artesian Resources Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
664 Churchmans Road, Newark, DE, USA, 19702
Artesian Resources Corp operates as a holding company with a focus on water distribution and wastewater services. Its regulated utility segment includes subsidiaries providing water and wastewater services in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Water distribution spans residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal sectors, while wastewater services are offered primarily in Sussex County, Delaware. The company also engages in non-utility businesses, offering service line protection plans, engineering services, and contract operations for water and wastewater systems. The regulated utility segment constitutes the largest portion of the company's operations, subject to regulations by Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.