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Jinpan International (Jinpan International) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.51 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Jinpan International 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Jinpan International's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2015 was 0.51.


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

JST' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0.51
Current: 0.51


During the past 13 years, Jinpan International's highest Yield on Cost was 0.51. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


JST's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 2.8 vs JST: 0.51

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

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Jinpan International'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.


Jinpan International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Jinpan International 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 Jinpan International is calculated as

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

Jinpan International  (NAS:JST) 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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Jinpan International (Jinpan International) Business Description

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Jinpan International Ltd was incorporated in the British Virgin Islands on April 3, 1997 under the International Business Companies Act of the British Virgin Islands. The Company design, manufacture and sells electrical power control and distribution equipment that are used in commercial, industrial, and infrastructural applications. Its product lines include cast resin transformers, VPI transformers, VPI line reactors, switchgears and unit substations. Its manufactures low and medium voltage switchgear products under license from Schneider. It also manufactures switchgears, Vacuum Pressure Impregnated (VPI) reactors and transformers, and unit substations. The Company offers switchgear products for general power distribution and for specialized infrastructural and industrial applications. The two main categories of dry type transformers that currently dominate the market are cast resin and open ventilated dry type transformers. Cast resin dry type transformers are predominant in Europe, Japan, and newly developed markets in Asia, including China. Open ventilated dry type transformers are widely used in North America. The Company manufactures medium and low voltage switchgear products for the China market. They use sheet metal to manufacture switchgear enclosures, coat the enclosure, and assemble switchgears using components from brand name suppliers such as Siemens and Schneider. The Company owns the rights to the trademark 'JST,' which is registered with the Trademark Bureau of the State Administration of Industry and Commerce in China.

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