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Fidelity European Trust (LSE:FEV) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 3.00 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Fidelity European Trust 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Fidelity European Trust's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.00.


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

LSE:FEV' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2   Med: 2.65   Max: 6.02
Current: 3


During the past 13 years, Fidelity European Trust's highest Yield on Cost was 6.02. The lowest was 2.00. And the median was 2.65.


LSE:FEV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
78.34% of 1214 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.005 vs LSE:FEV: 3.00

Competitive Comparison of Fidelity European Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Fidelity European Trust'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.


Fidelity European Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

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

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



Fidelity European Trust 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 Fidelity European Trust is calculated as

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

Fidelity European Trust  (LSE:FEV) 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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Fidelity European Trust (LSE:FEV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Beech Gate, Millfield Lane, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Surrey, GBR, KT20 6RP
Fidelity European Trust PLC operates as an investment trust in England and Wales. It invests in European securities aiming to get long term capital growth for the shareholders and has FTSE World Europe (ex UK) Index as a benchmark for measuring its performance. The company's investment portfolio covers sectors such as financial, consumer goods, healthcare, industrials, oil and gas, technology, and utilities.

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