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Vossloh AG (WBO:VOS) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.26 (As of May. 22, 2024)


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What is Vossloh AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Vossloh AG's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.26.


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

WBO:VOS' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8   Med: 2.48   Max: 3.68
Current: 2.26


During the past 13 years, Vossloh AG's highest Yield on Cost was 3.68. The lowest was 0.80. And the median was 2.48.


WBO:VOS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
65.65% of 623 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.35 vs WBO:VOS: 2.26

Competitive Comparison of Vossloh AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Railroads subindustry, Vossloh AG'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.


Vossloh AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Vossloh AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Vossloh AG 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 Vossloh AG is calculated as

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

Vossloh AG  (WBO:VOS) 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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Vossloh AG (WBO:VOS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Vosslohstrasse 4, PO Box 1860, Werdohl, NW, DEU, 58791
Vossloh AG is a rail infrastructure manufacturer domiciled in Germany. The company organizes itself into three segments: customized modules (switch systems), core components, and life cycle solutions (rail solutions). The customized modules segment, which generates the majority of revenue, manufactures, installs, and maintains switch systems and monitoring equipment for rail networks. The core components segment, the next most significant segment, provides rail fastening systems and manufactures concrete railway ties. The life cycle solutions segment maintains, tracks, switches, and recycles old rails. The company derives the majority of revenue in Europe, with significant operations in Asia and the Americas.

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