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CoSine Communications's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2009 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for CoSine Communications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, CoSine Communications'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.
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CoSine Communications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CoSine Communications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
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 CoSine Communications is calculated as
Yield-on-Cost | = | Dividend Yield % | * | (1 | + | Dividend Growth Rate)^5 |
CoSine Communications (OTCPK:COSN) 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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