Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock (XTER:12D) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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What is Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock XTER:12D 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 2026.

Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2018 was 0.00.


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



XTER:12D's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 3.095
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock  (XTER:12D) 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.

Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms

XTER:12D vs CA, CTXS, PAGS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock'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.

Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock 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 Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % →
What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 mean?
Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock (XTER:12D) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock and its competitors.
Is Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00.
How does Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CA and CTXS?
Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.10, based on 1,014 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock stock overvalued right now?
Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock (XTER:12D) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock (XTER:12D), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock Business Description

Dell-VMWare Tracking Stock was incorporated in the state of Delaware on January 31, 2013 under the name of Denali Holding Inc. It changed its name to Dell Technologies Inc. on August 25, 2016. On September 7, 2016, a merger subsidiary of Dell Technologies merged with and into EMC Corporation, with EMC Corporation surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dell Technologies. The company has issued a tracking stock to track the performance of a portion of Dell Technologies' economic interest in the VMware business. It is an information technology company. The company offers virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions, which enable organizations to manage IT resources across complex multi-cloud, multi-device environments.