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Kingston Wharves (XJAM:KW) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.73 (As of Jun. 24, 2024)


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What is Kingston Wharves 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Kingston Wharves's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 2.73.


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

XJAM:KW' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 2.73
Current: 2.73


During the past 13 years, Kingston Wharves's highest Yield on Cost was 2.73. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


XJAM:KW's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 3.42 vs XJAM:KW: 2.73

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

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Kingston Wharves'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.


Kingston Wharves's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Kingston Wharves's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kingston Wharves 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 Kingston Wharves is calculated as

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

Kingston Wharves  (XJAM:KW) 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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Kingston Wharves (XJAM:KW) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
195 Second Street, Total Logistics Facility, Newport West, Kingston, JAM, 13
Kingston Wharves Ltd is engaged in the operation of public wharves, logistics services, security services, warehousing, and the rental of and repairs to cold storage facilities. It operates in two segments: Terminal operations and Logistics Services. The Terminal operations segment which generates the majority of revenue engages in the operation of public wharves and stevedoring of vessels. Its Logistics Services segment offers warehousing and logistics facilities, security services, rental of and repairs to cold storage facilities, and property rental.