Vector Group (STU:VGR) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 3.54 (As of Jun. 25, 2024)

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What is Vector Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Vector Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.54.

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

STU:VGR' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.72 Med: 4.87 Max: 12.07
Current: 3.54

During the past 13 years, Vector Group's highest Yield on Cost was 12.07. The lowest was 2.72. And the median was 4.87.

STU:VGR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
72.73% of 33 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 5.93 vs STU:VGR: 3.54

Competitive Comparison of Vector Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Tobacco subindustry, Vector Group'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.

Vector Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vector Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Vector Group 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 Vector Group is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Vector Group (STU:VGR) 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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Vector Group (STU:VGR) Business Description

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Address

4400 Biscayne Boulevard, 10th Floor, Miami, FL, USA, 33137

Website

https://www.vectorgroupltd.com

Vector Group Ltd is a holding company whose subsidiaries--Liggett Group, Vector Tobacco, and New Valley-- primarily sell tobacco products and invest in real estate. The Liggett Group and Vector Tobacco subsidiaries sell cigarettes, primarily in the discount segment, in the United States under brand names Eagle 20's, Pyramid, Grand Prix, Liggett Select, and Eve. New Valley, through its majority ownership in Douglas Elliman Realty, invests in real estate worldwide. It also operates the largest residential brokerage company in the New York City area and has additional operations in South Florida, Beverly Hills, Aspen, and Connecticut. Tobacco accounts for more than half of total company revenue; real estate makes up the remainder.