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Kirkland Lake Gold (Kirkland Lake Gold) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.93 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Kirkland Lake Gold 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Kirkland Lake Gold's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 1.93.


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

KL' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07   Med: 0.39   Max: 2.02
Current: 1.93


During the past 13 years, Kirkland Lake Gold's highest Yield on Cost was 2.02. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.39.


KL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 3.23 vs KL: 1.93

Competitive Comparison of Kirkland Lake Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Gold subindustry, Kirkland Lake Gold'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.


Kirkland Lake Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Kirkland Lake Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kirkland Lake Gold 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 Kirkland Lake Gold is calculated as

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

Kirkland Lake Gold  (NYSE:KL) 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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Kirkland Lake Gold (Kirkland Lake Gold) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
200 Bay Street, Suite 2800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2J1
Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd is a Canada-based gold mining, development, and exploration company with a diversified portfolio of exploration projects. The production profile of the company includes the Macassa mine complex located in northeastern Ontario and the Fosterville gold mine located in the State of Victoria, Australia. Also, the company owns the Holt mine and the Detour mine. The company's mines and material mineral projects are located in Canada and Australia.