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Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.36 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Polaris Media ASA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Polaris Media ASA's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.36.


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

OSL:POL' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.36   Med: 5.56   Max: 10.29
Current: 1.36


During the past 13 years, Polaris Media ASA's highest Yield on Cost was 10.29. The lowest was 1.36. And the median was 5.56.


OSL:POL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
75.9% of 390 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.93 vs OSL:POL: 1.36

Competitive Comparison of Polaris Media ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Publishing subindustry, Polaris Media ASA'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.


Polaris Media ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Polaris Media ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Polaris Media ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Polaris Media ASA 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 Polaris Media ASA is calculated as

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

Polaris Media ASA  (OSL:POL) 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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Polaris Media ASA (OSL:POL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Ferjemannsveien 10, Trondheim, NOR, 7042
Polaris Media ASA is the largest media house and printing group. It owns and operates media houses, distribution companies and printing companies in Norway and on the west coast of Sweden. The company places great emphasis on the development of journalists as well as the individual media house's social missions and has a strong regional and local foundation with editorial freedom, independence, and transparency.

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