AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.89 (As of May. 26, 2024)

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What is AGL Energy 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

AGL Energy's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.89.

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

ASX:AGL' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.81 Max: 3.03
Current: 0.89

During the past 13 years, AGL Energy's highest Yield on Cost was 3.03. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.81.

ASX:AGL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
82.85% of 239 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.88 vs ASX:AGL: 0.89

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

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, AGL Energy'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.

AGL Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, AGL Energy's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

AGL Energy 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 AGL Energy is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL) 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

200 George Street, Level 24, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000

Website

https://www.agl.com.au

AGL Energy is one of Australia's largest retailers of electricity and gas. It services over 4 million retail electricity and gas accounts in Australian, or about one third of the market. Profit is dominated by energy generation, underpinned by its low-cost coal-fired generation fleet. Founded in 1837, it is the oldest company on the ASX. Generation capacity comprises a portfolio of renewable, peaking, intermediate, and base-load electricity generation plants.