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Hindustan Petroleum (NSE:HINDPETRO) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 4.21 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Hindustan Petroleum 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Hindustan Petroleum's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 4.21.


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

NSE:HINDPETRO' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 7.55   Max: 15.3
Current: 4.21


During the past 13 years, Hindustan Petroleum's highest Yield on Cost was 15.30. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 7.55.


NSE:HINDPETRO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
55.15% of 495 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.74 vs NSE:HINDPETRO: 4.21

Competitive Comparison of Hindustan Petroleum's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Hindustan Petroleum'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.


Hindustan Petroleum's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hindustan Petroleum's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hindustan Petroleum 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 Hindustan Petroleum is calculated as

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

Hindustan Petroleum  (NSE:HINDPETRO) 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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Hindustan Petroleum (NSE:HINDPETRO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
17, Jamshedji Tata Road, Post Box No. 11041, Petroleum House, Churchgate, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 020
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd. (HPCL) is an Indian government enterprise that refines crude oil and manufactures petroleum-based products. The company operates a diverse group of refineries that process several grades of lubes, specialties, and greases along with a variety of petroleum products. HPCL also controls an extensive network of pipelines in India that transport a variety of hydrocarbon-based products. In tandem with its host of pipelines, marketing and distribution efforts are carried out through a group of terminals, service stations, bottling plants, marketing offices, and other facilities. Hindustan's products are primarily sold throughout India. The business is divided into downstream and other operations, with downstream activities generating the most revenue.

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