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Sasol (JSE:SOLBE1) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.50 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is Sasol 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Sasol's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 2.50.


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

JSE:SOLBE1' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.22   Med: 4.71   Max: 50.85
Current: 2.5


During the past 13 years, Sasol's highest Yield on Cost was 50.85. The lowest was 2.22. And the median was 4.71.


JSE:SOLBE1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
50.09% of 1062 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.08 vs JSE:SOLBE1: 2.50

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

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sasol'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.


Sasol's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sasol's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Sasol 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 Sasol is calculated as

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

Sasol  (JSE:SOLBE1) 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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Sasol Business Description

Address
50 Katherine Street, Sasol Place, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Sasol Ltd operates as a vertically integrated chemicals and energy company through its two main segments: Energy business and Chemical business. It generates maximum revenue from the Chemicals segment. The company operates coal mines and its upstream interests in oil and gas, both of which are used as feedstock in the company's energy and chemicals operations. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from South Africa.

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