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Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.36 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is Scotia Group Jamaica 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Scotia Group Jamaica's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2024 was 2.36.


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

XJAM:SGJ' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9   Med: 2.49   Max: 3.74
Current: 2.36


During the past 13 years, Scotia Group Jamaica's highest Yield on Cost was 3.74. The lowest was 0.90. And the median was 2.49.


XJAM:SGJ's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
83.51% of 1213 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 5.22 vs XJAM:SGJ: 2.36

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

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Scotia Group Jamaica'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.


Scotia Group Jamaica's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Scotia Group Jamaica's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Scotia Group Jamaica 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 Scotia Group Jamaica is calculated as

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

Scotia Group Jamaica  (XJAM:SGJ) 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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Scotia Group Jamaica (XJAM:SGJ) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Corner Duke and Port Royal Streets, P.O. Box 709, Scotiabank Centre, Kingston, JAM
Scotia Group Jamaica Ltd is a Jamaican financial holding company. It provides a range of financial services through its subsidiaries to personal, commercial, corporate, and government clients across Jamaica. The company has six business segments: Retail, Corporate and Commercial, Treasury, Investment Management Services, Insurance Services, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Retail banking segment. The retail banking segment includes personal banking services, personal deposit accounts, credit and debit cards, consumer loans, mortgages, and microfinance.

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