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Harley-Davidson (BUE:HOG) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.73 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is Harley-Davidson 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Harley-Davidson's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.73.


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

BUE:HOG' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.94   Max: 4.06
Current: 0.73


During the past 13 years, Harley-Davidson's highest Yield on Cost was 4.06. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.94.


BUE:HOG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
80.07% of 843 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.76 vs BUE:HOG: 0.73

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

For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Harley-Davidson'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.


Harley-Davidson's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Harley-Davidson's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Harley-Davidson 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 Harley-Davidson is calculated as

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

Harley-Davidson  (BUE:HOG) 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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Harley-Davidson Business Description

Address
3700 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53208
Harley-Davidson is a leading global manufacturer of heavyweight motorcycles across the custom, cruising, and touring segments, as well as related merchandise, parts, and accessories. In recent years, the firm has expanded into the adventure touring market with its Pan America model and into electric with the LiveWire brand. Its captive finance arm, Harley-Davidson Financial Services, provides wholesale financing to dealers and retail financing and insurance brokerage services to customers. Harley captured around 38% of the heavyweight domestic market in 2023.