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Electricity Generating PCL (BKK:EGCO) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 5.49 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is Electricity Generating PCL 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Electricity Generating PCL's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.49.


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

BKK:EGCO' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.68   Med: 3.44   Max: 5.52
Current: 5.49


During the past 13 years, Electricity Generating PCL's highest Yield on Cost was 5.52. The lowest was 1.68. And the median was 3.44.


BKK:EGCO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
65.4% of 237 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.95 vs BKK:EGCO: 5.49

Competitive Comparison of Electricity Generating PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Electricity Generating PCL'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.


Electricity Generating PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Electricity Generating PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Electricity Generating PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Electricity Generating PCL 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 Electricity Generating PCL is calculated as

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

Electricity Generating PCL  (BKK:EGCO) 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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Electricity Generating PCL (BKK:EGCO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, 222, EGCO Tower, 14th and 15th Floor, Tungsonghong, Laksi, Bangkok, THA, 10210
Electricity Generating PCL, or Egco, is the first independent power producer in Thailand. The company's primary function is the generation of electricity for sale to the government sector and industrial users. As a holding company, Most of Egco's revenue comes from its numerous subsidiaries and joint ventures located throughout Thailand and the broader Asia-Pacific region. The company has two segments report which is comprised of electricity generation and other businesses. The majority of revenue is derived from the electricity generation segment.

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