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Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 5.90 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Alexandria Containers and Goods 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Alexandria Containers and Goods's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.90.


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

CAI:ALCN' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.97   Med: 6.86   Max: 16.17
Current: 5.9


During the past 11 years, Alexandria Containers and Goods's highest Yield on Cost was 16.17. The lowest was 2.97. And the median was 6.86.


CAI:ALCN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
71.15% of 624 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.37 vs CAI:ALCN: 5.90

Competitive Comparison of Alexandria Containers and Goods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Alexandria Containers and Goods'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.


Alexandria Containers and Goods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Alexandria Containers and Goods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alexandria Containers and Goods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Alexandria Containers and Goods 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 Alexandria Containers and Goods is calculated as

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

Alexandria Containers and Goods  (CAI:ALCN) 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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Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Quay 49/54 Port of Alexandria, Alexandria, EGY
Alexandria Containers and Goods is a cargo handling company. It specializes in all activities related to container handling. The company offers a range of maritime services, including stevedoring and storage. It operates two main stations: Alexandria station in Alexandria port and El Dekheila station in Dekheila port.

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