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Hindustan Unilever (NSE:HINDUNILVR) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 3.30 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Hindustan Unilever 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Hindustan Unilever's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.30.


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

NSE:HINDUNILVR' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 2.49   Max: 3.3
Current: 3.3


During the past 13 years, Hindustan Unilever's highest Yield on Cost was 3.30. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 2.49.


NSE:HINDUNILVR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
58.08% of 1095 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.84 vs NSE:HINDUNILVR: 3.30

Competitive Comparison of Hindustan Unilever's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Hindustan Unilever'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.


Hindustan Unilever's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hindustan Unilever's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hindustan Unilever 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 Hindustan Unilever is calculated as

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

Hindustan Unilever  (NSE:HINDUNILVR) 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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Hindustan Unilever (NSE:HINDUNILVR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
B. D. Sawant Marg, Unilever House, Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 099
Hindustan Unilever Ltd is an Indian consumer goods company. The firm's offering is diverse, as it includes over 50 brands from 16 distinct categories, from cosmetics and hygienic items (detergents, soaps, shampoos, skincare, toothpaste, and deodorants), to food and beverages (tea, coffee, packaged foods). Its product portfolio contains household brands such as Lux, Lifebuoy, Pepsodent, Closeup, Pureit, Axe, Brooke Bond, Bru, Knorr, Kissan, Pond's, Vaseline, Lakme, Dove, Clinic Plus, Sunsilk, Kwality Wall's, Surf Excel, Rin, Wheel, and Fair and Lovely.

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