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Sage Group (The) (Sage Group (The)) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.93 (As of May. 02, 2024)


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What is Sage Group (The) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Sage Group (The)'s yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.93.


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

SGPYY' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.72   Med: 2.69   Max: 3.94
Current: 1.93


During the past 13 years, Sage Group (The)'s highest Yield on Cost was 3.94. The lowest was 1.72. And the median was 2.69.


SGPYY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
54.75% of 937 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.23 vs SGPYY: 1.93

Competitive Comparison of Sage Group (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Software - Application subindustry, Sage Group (The)'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.


Sage Group (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sage Group (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sage Group (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Sage Group (The) 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 Sage Group (The) is calculated as

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

Sage Group (The)  (OTCPK:SGPYY) 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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Sage Group (The) (Sage Group (The)) Business Description

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Address
C23 - 5 & 6 Cobalt Park Way, Cobalt Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, GBR, NE28 9EJ
The Sage Group is a U.K.-based provider of accounting and enterprise resource planning, or ERP, software, predominantly to customers in the U.S. and Europe. The company was founded in 1981 and historically sold on-premises software products with perpetual software licenses. However, the company is transitioning toward cloud connected and cloud native products, sold via software-as-a-service, or SaaS, contracts. Sage's main cloud native products include Sage Accounting, for small businesses, and Sage Intacct, which Sage acquired in 2017, for midsize businesses.