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Macrogen (XKRX:038290) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.87 (As of May. 04, 2025)


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

Macrogen's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.87.


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

XKRX:038290' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.79   Med: 1.4   Max: 2
Current: 1.87


During the past 13 years, Macrogen's highest Yield on Cost was 2.00. The lowest was 0.79. And the median was 1.40.


XKRX:038290's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
50.82% of 61 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.87 vs XKRX:038290: 1.87

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

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Macrogen'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.


Macrogen's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Macrogen's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Macrogen 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 Macrogen is calculated as

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

Macrogen  (XKRX:038290) 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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Macrogen Business Description

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Macrogen Inc provides DNA sequencing and genome research services. Its business divisions are sequencing, oligo, microarray, mouse, and bioinformatics. The firm's products and services include DNA, Chip and Genetic Medicine products and Database construction, Genome Research and Bioinformatics analysis system consulting services.

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