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Orsted A/S (OCSE:ORSTED) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 5.22 (As of Today)
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Orsted A/S's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.22.


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

OCSE:ORSTED' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17   Med: 2.62   Max: 7.14
Current: 5.22


During the past 11 years, Orsted A/S's highest Yield on Cost was 7.14. The lowest was 1.17. And the median was 2.62.


OCSE:ORSTED's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
60.41% of 245 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.6 vs OCSE:ORSTED: 5.22

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Orsted A/S'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.


Orsted A/S 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Orsted A/S's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Orsted A/S's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Orsted A/S 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 Orsted A/S is calculated as

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

Orsted A/S  (OCSE:ORSTED) 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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Orsted A/S (OCSE:ORSTED) Business Description

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Address
Kraftvaerksvej 53, Skaerbaek, Fredericia, DNK, DK-7000
Danish company Orsted was named Dong Energy until the sale of all its oil and gas fields to Ineos in 2017, soon after the May 2016 initial public offering. Orsted is now focused on renewable assets, especially offshore wind farms. It operated 8.9 gigawatts of offshore wind farms at the end of 2022. The United Kingdom is the biggest country of operation, ahead of Germany and Denmark. The group intends to develop its footprint outside Europe with projects in Taiwan and in the U.S. Orsted also operates 4.2 GW of onshore wind and solar assets concentrated in the United States. The company is also involved in more traditional utilities business like conventional power plants and gas supply, but these activities are noncore.

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