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F&C Investment Trust (LSE:FCIT) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.72 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is F&C Investment Trust 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

F&C Investment Trust's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 1.72.


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

LSE:FCIT' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.61   Med: 2.01   Max: 3.35
Current: 1.72


During the past 13 years, F&C Investment Trust's highest Yield on Cost was 3.35. The lowest was 1.61. And the median was 2.01.


LSE:FCIT's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
88.74% of 1181 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.81 vs LSE:FCIT: 1.72

Competitive Comparison of F&C Investment Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Asset Management subindustry, F&C Investment Trust'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.


F&C Investment Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, F&C Investment Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where F&C Investment Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



F&C Investment Trust 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 F&C Investment Trust is calculated as

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

F&C Investment Trust  (LSE:FCIT) 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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F&C Investment Trust Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
78 Cannon Street, Cannon Place, London, GBR, EC4N 6AG
F&C Investment Trust PLC is an investment company. Its objective is to achieve long-term growth in capital and income through a policy of investing in an internationally diversified portfolio of publicly listed equities, as well as unlisted securities and private equity, combined with the use of gearing. Its investment holdings comprise publicly listed companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Unilever, and others.