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Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund (LSE:WKOF) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 5.17 (As of May. 27, 2024)


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What is Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.17.


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

LSE:WKOF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.76   Med: 3.6   Max: 7.42
Current: 5.17


During the past 11 years, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's highest Yield on Cost was 7.42. The lowest was 1.76. And the median was 3.60.


LSE:WKOF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
55.31% of 1215 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.88 vs LSE:WKOF: 5.17

Competitive Comparison of Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund'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.


Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund 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 Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund is calculated as

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

Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund  (LSE:WKOF) 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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Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund (LSE:WKOF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Trafalgar Court, Les Banques, Northern Trust, P.O. Box 255, St. Peter Port, GGY, GY1 3QL
Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Ltd is a closed-ended investment company registered in Guernsey. Its investment objective is to provide shareholders with an attractive return on their investment, predominantly through long-term capital appreciation. The company focuses on South Korean companies which invest in listed preferred shares and other securities, including exchange-traded funds, futures contracts, and other types of options, swaps, and derivatives related to Korean equities and cash equivalents. The Company is geographically focused on South Korean companies.

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