Pepco Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 was 4.01.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pepco Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
POM'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 4.01
Current: 4.01
During the past 13 years, Pepco Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 4.01. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
POM's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 4.62
vs POM: 4.01
Competitive Comparison of Pepco Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Pepco 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.
Pepco Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Pepco Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pepco Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Pepco 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 Pepco Holdings is calculated as
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.
Pepco Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
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Pepco Holdings (Pepco Holdings) Business Description
Pepco Holdings Inc was incorporated in Delaware in 2001, for the purpose of effecting the acquisition of Conectiv by Potomac Electric Power Company. Pepco Holdings, Inc. is a public utility holding Company that, through its operating subsidiaries, is engaged in two principal business operations: electricity and natural gas delivery, and competitive energy generation, marketing and supply. Pepco is engaged in the transmission and distribution of electricity in Washington, D.C. and portions of Prince George's and Montgomery Counties in suburban Maryland. Pepco was incorporated in Washington, D.C. in 1896 and became a domestic Virginia corporation in 1949. PHI, through its subsidiaries, is subject to regulation by various federal, regional, state, and local authorities with respect to the environmental effects of its operations, including air and water quality control, solid and hazardous waste disposal, and limitations on land use. Pepco Energy Services sells retail electricity and natural gas and provides integrated energy management services in the mid-Atlantic region, and its subsidiaries own and operate generation plants located in PJM. Pepco Energy Services also provides high voltage construction and maintenance services to utilities and other customers throughout the United States and low voltage electric and telecommunication construction and maintenance services in the Washington, D.C. area. PHI's business is to remain a regional diversified energy delivery utility and competitive energy services Company focused on value creation and operational excellence.
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