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MDBPF (Medibank Pvt) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 4.79 (As of Jul. 09, 2025)


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What is Medibank Pvt 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Medibank Pvt's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 4.79.


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

MDBPF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.62   Med: 4.55   Max: 6.18
Current: 4.79


During the past 10 years, Medibank Pvt's highest Yield on Cost was 6.18. The lowest was 3.62. And the median was 4.55.


MDBPF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
55.64% of 408 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 4.36 vs MDBPF: 4.79

Competitive Comparison of Medibank Pvt's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Insurance - Specialty subindustry, Medibank Pvt'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.


Medibank Pvt's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Medibank Pvt's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Medibank Pvt 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 Medibank Pvt is calculated as

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

Medibank Pvt  (OTCPK:MDBPF) 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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Medibank Pvt Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
695 Collins Street, Level 2, Docklands, VIC, AUS, 3008
Previously owned by the Australian government, Medibank is the largest health insurer in Australia. Its two brands, Medibank Private and Ahm, cover around 4 million people. Medibank and Australia's fourth-largest health fund, NIB Holdings, are the only listed health insurers. In addition to private health insurance, the firm provides life, pet, and travel insurance, as well as health insurance for overseas students and temporary overseas workers. The Medibank Health division provides healthcare services to businesses, governments, and communities across Australia and New Zealand.