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Seiko Epson (FRA:SE7) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.94 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Seiko Epson 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Seiko Epson's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 2.94.


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

FRA:SE7' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.58   Med: 3.58   Max: 7.17
Current: 2.94


During the past 13 years, Seiko Epson's highest Yield on Cost was 7.17. The lowest was 1.58. And the median was 3.58.


FRA:SE7's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
55.8% of 1353 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.51 vs FRA:SE7: 2.94

Competitive Comparison of Seiko Epson's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Seiko Epson'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.


Seiko Epson's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Seiko Epson's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Seiko Epson 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 Seiko Epson is calculated as

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

Seiko Epson  (FRA:SE7) 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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Seiko Epson Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3-5 Owa 3-chome, Suwa, Nagano, JPN, 392-8502
Seiko Epson Corp is a Japan-based electronics manufacturer of printers and imaging equipment. The firm's product portfolio includes inkjet, dot matrix, and laser printers, scanners, desktop computers, business, multimedia and home theatre projectors, large home theatre televisions, robots and industrial automation equipment, point of sale docket printers and cash registers, laptops, integrated circuits, and associated electronic components. The firm has operations in the Americas, Middle East and Africa, Australia, and Asia-Pacific regions.

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