Rockwood Holdings (FRA:R6H) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.10 (As of May. 02, 2024)

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What is Rockwood Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Rockwood Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 2.10.

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

FRA:R6H' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72 Med: 2.27 Max: 2.51
Current: 2.1

During the past 12 years, Rockwood Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 2.51. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 2.27.

FRA:R6H's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 2.34 vs FRA:R6H: 2.10

Competitive Comparison of Rockwood Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Rockwood Holdings'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.

Rockwood Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Rockwood Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rockwood Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.

Rockwood Holdings 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 Rockwood Holdings is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Rockwood Holdings (FRA:R6H) 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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Rockwood Holdings Inc was incorporated in Delaware in September 2000. It is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of value-added specialty chemicals and materials used for industrial and commercial purposes. The Company operates through two business segments: Lithium and Surface Treatment. The Lithium segment operates under the Rockwood Lithium brand name and develops lithium chemicals for industries and end markets. It develops and manufactures basic lithium compounds, including lithium carbonate, lithium hydroxide, lithium chloride, and value-added lithium specialties and reagents, including butyllithium and lithium aluminum hydride. It operates lithium business along the following five business divisions reflecting its core end-markets: Lithium Salts; Special Salts; Butyllithium/Lithium Metal; Battery Products and Lithium Specialties. Lithium segment obtains lithium brine which it uses to produce lithium products through evaporation in the Salar de Atacama, Chile and Silver Peak, Nevada. Lithium's customers include Bayer CropScience (a division of Bayer AG), Syngenta AG, Umicore S.A., Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. and Royal DSM N.V. Surface Treatment segment operates under the Chemetall brand name and develops and manufactures metal surface treatment products and services for industries and end market. Surface Treatment's products are used for a variety of applications and serve the automotive, aerospace and general industrial markets, including steel and metal-working industries. The customers include ArcelorMittal, Daimler AG, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) N.V., Ford, Renault-Nissan and Volkswagen AG. The competitors in this segment includes: Dow Corning Corporation, Catalise Industria e Comercio de Metals Ltda and Nachmann S.r.I. The Company's operations are subject to regulation by the FDA with respect to certain products produced, marketed and sold by its Lithium segment, which includes pharmaceutical intermediates.

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