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Compania General de Electricidad CGE (XSGO:CGE) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 4.53 (As of Jul. 23, 2025)


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What is Compania General de Electricidad CGE 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Compania General de Electricidad CGE's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 4.53.


The historical rank and industry rank for Compania General de Electricidad CGE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

XSGO:CGE' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 1.73   Max: 16.28
Current: 4.53


During the past 13 years, Compania General de Electricidad CGE's highest Yield on Cost was 16.28. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 1.73.


XSGO:CGE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
54.52% of 442 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.23 vs XSGO:CGE: 4.53

Competitive Comparison of Compania General de Electricidad CGE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Compania General de Electricidad CGE'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.


Compania General de Electricidad CGE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Compania General de Electricidad CGE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania General de Electricidad CGE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Compania General de Electricidad CGE 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 Compania General de Electricidad CGE is calculated as

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

Compania General de Electricidad CGE  (XSGO:CGE) 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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Compania General de Electricidad CGE Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Avenida Presidente Riesco 5561, Piso 17, Santiago, CHL
Compania General de Electricidad SA CGE is an integrated gas and electricity company. It is operating in the areas of gas supply and transportation, distribution, electricity generation, marketing, and trading.

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