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Kontron AG (WBO:KTN) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 5.28 (As of May. 10, 2024)


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What is Kontron AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Kontron AG's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.28.


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

WBO:KTN' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 1.23   Max: 5.66
Current: 5.28


During the past 13 years, Kontron AG's highest Yield on Cost was 5.66. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 1.23.


WBO:KTN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
78.31% of 936 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.19 vs WBO:KTN: 5.28

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

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Kontron AG'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.


Kontron AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Kontron AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kontron AG 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 Kontron AG is calculated as

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

Kontron AG  (WBO:KTN) 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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Kontron AG (WBO:KTN) Business Description

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Industriezeile 35, Linz, AUT, A-4021
Kontron AG is an IT systems and hardware components manufacturer. It operates in three segments: IT Services, which includes consulting and sales of third-party hardware and software products as well as implementation and operation in the DACH region and Eastern Europe. The portfolio offered includes the areas of planning (consulting), implementation (integration), and outsourcing of IT services; IoT Solutions Europe segment focuses on the development of secure solutions through a combined portfolio of hardware, middleware, and services in the areas of the Internet of Things (loT) and Industry 4.0; and loT Solutions America segment covers business activities in the vertical markets of transport and aviation as well as communications in the North America region.

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