Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 5.90 (As of Today)

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Maple Leaf Foods's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.90.

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

TSX:MFI' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.12 Med: 2.62 Max: 6.49
Current: 5.9

During the past 13 years, Maple Leaf Foods's highest Yield on Cost was 6.49. The lowest was 1.12. And the median was 2.62.

TSX:MFI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
80.93% of 1096 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.865 vs TSX:MFI: 5.90

Competitive Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Maple Leaf Foods'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.

Maple Leaf Foods 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

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

* The bar in red indicates where Maple Leaf Foods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Maple Leaf Foods 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 Maple Leaf Foods is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI) 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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Maple Leaf Foods (TSX:MFI) Business Description

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Address

6985 Financial Drive, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5N 0A1

Website

http://www.mapleleaffoods.com

Maple Leaf Foods Incs is a producer of food products under leading brands, including Maple Leaf, Maple Leaf PrimeMaple Leaf Natural Selections, Schneiders, Schneiders Country Naturals, Mina, Greenfield Natural Meat Co., Lightlife, and Field Roast. The Company's portfolio includes prepared meats, ready-to-cook and ready-toserve meals, and valued-added fresh pork and poultry, and plant protein products. Its main markets are Canada, the United States, Japan, and China. The key brands are Maple Leaf and Schneiders, Maple Leaf Prime Naturally, Shopsy, Mitchell's Gourmet Food, Larse, Parm, and Hygrade.

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