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Metsa Board Oyj (OHEL:METSB) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 7.72 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Metsa Board Oyj 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Metsa Board Oyj's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 7.72.


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

OHEL:METSB' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.89   Med: 6.99   Max: 18.27
Current: 7.72


During the past 13 years, Metsa Board Oyj's highest Yield on Cost was 18.27. The lowest was 2.89. And the median was 6.99.


OHEL:METSB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
82.4% of 250 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 2.805 vs OHEL:METSB: 7.72

Competitive Comparison of Metsa Board Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Metsa Board Oyj'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.


Metsa Board Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Metsa Board Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Metsa Board Oyj 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 Metsa Board Oyj is calculated as

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

Metsa Board Oyj  (OHEL:METSB) 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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Metsa Board Oyj (OHEL:METSB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Revontulenpuisto 2, Espoo, FIN, 02100
Metsa Board Oyj manufactures and sells a variety of fibre-based products. Its product portfolio includes pulp, boxboard, and linerboard, which are used in foodservice and consumer goods packaging. The company's customers are typically boxboard printers, carton board manufacturers in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries, and manufacturers of branded goods and wholesalers. It operates fiber mills that produce its fiber-based products from timber. Most of the revenue is generated in Europe. It also operates in the Americas and the Asia-Pacific region.

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