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SMTSF (Sierra Metals) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.00 (As of Apr. 25, 2025)


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What is Sierra Metals 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Sierra Metals's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.00.


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


During the past 13 years, Sierra Metals's highest Yield on Cost was 29.23. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 3.25.


SMTSF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 2.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Competitive Comparison of Sierra Metals's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Sierra Metals'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.


Sierra Metals's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sierra Metals's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sierra Metals 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 Sierra Metals is calculated as

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

Sierra Metals  (OTCPK:SMTSF) 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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Sierra Metals Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
200 Bay Street, Suite 2800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2J3
Sierra Metals Inc is a diversified Canadian mining company focused on the production, exploration, and development of precious and base metals in Peru and Mexico. It owns an interest in the polymetallic Yauricocha Mine in Peru and the Bolivar Mine in Mexico. In addition to its producing mines, the company also owns various exploration projects in Mexico and Peru, such as the Arechuyvo project, Oribo project, Adrico, San Juan, and other properties. Its reportable segments are the Bolivar Mine in Mexico, which derives maximum revenue, and the Yauricocha Mine in Peru.