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Great Basin Scientific (Great Basin Scientific) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.00 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Great Basin Scientific 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Great Basin Scientific's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 was 0.00.


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



GBSNQ's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: 2.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Competitive Comparison of Great Basin Scientific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Great Basin Scientific'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.


Great Basin Scientific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Great Basin Scientific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Great Basin Scientific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Great Basin Scientific 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 Great Basin Scientific is calculated as

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

Great Basin Scientific  (GREY:GBSNQ) 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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Great Basin Scientific (Great Basin Scientific) Business Description

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420 East South Temple, Suite 520, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84111
Great Basin Scientific Inc is the United States based molecular diagnostic testing company. It is focused on the development and commercialization of molecular diagnostic platform designed to test for the infectious disease, especially hospital-acquired infections. Molecular diagnostic testing reduces test time from days to hours compared to culture methods. The company's system includes an analyzer, which it provides for the customers' use without charge in the United States, and a diagnostic cartridge, which it sells to the customers. The group derives its revenue from the sale of single-use assays sold in the United States, the European Union, and New Zealand, of which majority of the revenue is generated from the United States.

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