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BT Group (LSE:BT.A) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 7.33 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is BT Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

BT Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 7.33.


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

LSE:BT.A' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.19   Med: 4.65   Max: 15.62
Current: 7.33


During the past 13 years, BT Group's highest Yield on Cost was 15.62. The lowest was 1.19. And the median was 4.65.


LSE:BT.A's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
72.32% of 224 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.555 vs LSE:BT.A: 7.33

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

For the Telecom Services subindustry, BT Group'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.


BT Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, BT Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



BT Group 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 BT Group is calculated as

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

BT Group  (LSE:BT.A) 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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BT Group (LSE:BT.A) Business Description

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Address
1 Braham Street, London, GBR, E1 8EE
BT Group is the incumbent telecommunications operator in the U.K. It is the owner of Openreach, the largest fixed-line network in the U.K. Openreach operates as a separate entity due to regulatory requirements but is still 100% owned by BT. Since 2020, Openreach has accelerated its fiber investments and expects to have 90% of the U.K. covered with FTTH by 2026. In the consumer division, BT has approximately 30% market share in broadband and mobile services. The enterprise segment serves large corporations while the global services division provides communications consultancy services.

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