Loblaw (TSX:L.PR.B.PFD) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 9.26 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)

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What is Loblaw 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Loblaw's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.26.

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

TSX:L.PR.B.PFD' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.72 Med: 2.7 Max: 9.26
Current: 9.26

During the past 13 years, Loblaw's highest Yield on Cost was 9.26. The lowest was 1.72. And the median was 2.70.

TSX:L.PR.B.PFD's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
74.15% of 205 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.83 vs TSX:L.PR.B.PFD: 9.26

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

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Loblaw'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.

Loblaw's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

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

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

Loblaw 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 Loblaw is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Loblaw (TSX:L.PR.B.PFD) 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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Loblaw (TSX:L.PR.B.PFD) Business Description

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Address

1 President’s Choice Circle, Brampton, ON, CAN, L6Y 5S5

Website

https://www.loblaw.ca

Loblaw is Canada's largest retailer, operating 2,500 food retail and pharmacy stores across the country. Its main grocery banners include Loblaw, No Frills, and Maxi, and its pharmacy stores are mostly under the Shoppers Drug Mart banner, which it acquired in 2014. In addition to brand-name offerings, Loblaw offers private-label products under the President's Choice and No Name brands. Beyond retail, Loblaw runs the PC Optimum loyalty program and also offers credit cards and insurance brokerage, which are collectively referred to as financial services. George Weston is Loblaw's controlling shareholder with a 53% stake.

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