GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Consumer Defensive » Tobacco Products » Swedish Match AB (OTCPK:SWMAF) » Definitions » 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

Swedish Match AB (Swedish Match AB) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 3.43 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


View and export this data going back to . Start your Free Trial

What is Swedish Match AB 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Swedish Match AB's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 3.43.


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

SWMAF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.53   Med: 4.97   Max: 7.72
Current: 3.43


During the past 13 years, Swedish Match AB's highest Yield on Cost was 7.72. The lowest was 1.53. And the median was 4.97.


SWMAF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Tobacco Products industry.
Industry Median: 6.15 vs SWMAF: 3.43

Competitive Comparison of Swedish Match AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Tobacco subindustry, Swedish Match AB'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.


Swedish Match AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Swedish Match AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Swedish Match AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Swedish Match AB 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 Swedish Match AB is calculated as

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

Swedish Match AB  (OTCPK:SWMAF) 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.


Swedish Match AB 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Swedish Match AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Swedish Match AB (Swedish Match AB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Sveavagen 44, 8th Floor, Stockholm, SWE, SE-118 85
Swedish Match AB is primarily a smokeless tobacco company. It does not sell cigarettes. Its products include snus, moist snuff, chewing tobacco, cigars, and lighters and matches. Swedish Match's largest markets are Scandinavia and the United States, which collectively account for roughly 85% of the company's total revenue. Key brands include general (snus), longhorn (moist snuff), red Man (chewing tobacco), garcia y vega (cigars), and cricket (lighters). The company produces its products in Sweden, the United States, the Dominican Republic, Brazil, the Netherlands, and the Philippines.