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The Kroger Co (MIL:1KR) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 4.00 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is The Kroger Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

The Kroger Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 was 4.00.


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

MIL:1KR' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.85   Med: 3.87   Max: 5.29
Current: 4


During the past 13 years, The Kroger Co's highest Yield on Cost was 5.29. The lowest was 1.85. And the median was 3.87.


MIL:1KR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
65.05% of 206 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.945 vs MIL:1KR: 4.00

Competitive Comparison of The Kroger Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, The Kroger Co'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.


The Kroger Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Kroger Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



The Kroger Co 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 The Kroger Co is calculated as

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

The Kroger Co  (MIL:1KR) 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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The Kroger Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1014 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45202
Kroger is one of the largest grocery retailers in the United States with more than 2,700 stores across a portfolio of over 20 supermarket banners. The company boasts an ingrained presence in US communities, citing that it is a top-two grocer in most of its major market areas. Over one fourth of Kroger's roughly $110 billion in nonperishable and fresh food sales (about 75% of revenue) stems from its private-label portfolio, of which the company manufactures about 30% of units via its 33 food production plants. The firm also operates fuel stations and pharmacies at 60% and 80% of its locations, respectively.

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