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WAM Research (ASX:WAX) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 8.93 (As of Jul. 08, 2025)


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What is WAM Research 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

WAM Research's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 8.93.


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

ASX:WAX' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.93   Med: 7.65   Max: 10.56
Current: 8.93


During the past 13 years, WAM Research's highest Yield on Cost was 10.56. The lowest was 2.93. And the median was 7.65.


ASX:WAX's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
70.93% of 1180 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.335 vs ASX:WAX: 8.93

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

For the Asset Management subindustry, WAM Research'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.


WAM Research's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, WAM Research's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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WAM Research 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 WAM Research is calculated as

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

WAM Research  (ASX:WAX) 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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WAM Research Business Description

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WAM Research Ltd is engaged in making investments in listed companies. The company's investment objectives is to deliver a stream of fully franked dividends and to achieve a high real rate of return, comprising both income and capital growth, within the risk parameters acceptable.

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