Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 8.69 (As of Today)

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Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 8.69.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

AOD' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.58 Med: 8.27 Max: 12.28
Current: 8.69

During the past 7 years, Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's highest Yield on Cost was 12.28. The lowest was 6.58. And the median was 8.27.

AOD's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
69.36% of 1214 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.04 vs AOD: 8.69

Competitive Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund'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.

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund 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 Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AOD) 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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Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

1900 Market Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19103

Website

https://www.aberdeenaod.com

Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek high current dividend income. The company also focuses on the long-term growth of capital as a secondary investment objective. It predominantly invests in foreign securities, including direct investments in securities of foreign issuers and investments in depositary receipts that represent indirect interests in securities of foreign issuers. Its portfolio consists of securities from Information Technology, Financial, Healthcare, Industrials among other sectors.

Executives

Peter Branner	other: Other - Director of Adviser	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Todd Reit	director	C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Xavier Meyer	other: Director of Adviser	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Katie Lynn Gebauer	officer: Vice President	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Katherine A. Corey	officer: Vice President	1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Grant Thomas Hotson	other: Director of Adviser	1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Heather Hasson	officer: Vice President	C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Brian Kordeck	officer: Vice President	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILDADELPHIA PA 19103
Michael Marsico	officer: Vice President	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILDADELPHIA PA 19103
Robert W. Hepp	officer: Vice President	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILDADELPHIA PA 19103
Andrew Wonil Kim	officer: Vice President	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILDADELPHIA PA 19103
Neil Andrew Slater	other: Director of Adviser	C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Stephen Bird	director	388 GREENWICH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Michael Mark Redman	other: Director of Adviser	C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Archie Struthers	other: Director of Adviser	C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103