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International Game Technology (FRA:IGT) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 2.29 (As of May. 02, 2024)


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What is International Game Technology 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

International Game Technology's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 2.29.


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

FRA:IGT' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 2.29
Current: 2.29


During the past 13 years, International Game Technology's highest Yield on Cost was 2.29. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


FRA:IGT's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 2.34 vs FRA:IGT: 2.29

Competitive Comparison of International Game Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Gambling subindustry, International Game Technology'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.


International Game Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, International Game Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where International Game Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



International Game Technology 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 International Game Technology is calculated as

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

International Game Technology  (FRA:IGT) 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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International Game Technology (FRA:IGT) Business Description

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International Game Technology was incorporated in Nevada in December 1980. It is a gaming Company specializing in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of casino-style gaming equipment, systems technology, and game content across multiple platforms land-based, online real-money and social gaming. The Company manages operations in two geographic segments namely North America and International. North America consists of operations in the US and Canada and International encompasses its efforts in all other jurisdictions. The Company has two revenue streams within each business segment gaming operations and product sales. It includes the sales of gaming equipment, systems, services, licensing, and component parts in Product Sales. It provides casino games, gaming equipment and systems technology for land-based and online social gaming and wagering markets under for-sale or revenue sharing arrangements. IGT systems products include infrastructure and applications for casino management, customer relationship management, player management, and server-based gaming. Casino management solutions include integrated modules for machine accounting, patron management, cage and table accounting, ticket-in/ticket-out, bonusing, and table game automation. The Company's competitors include Ainsworth Game Technology Ltd, Aristocrat Leisure Limited, Bally Technologies, Inc., Konami Gaming Inc., Novomatic Group of Companies, and WMS Industries, Inc. At September 30, 2013, the Company held approximately 6,000 patents or patent applications and approximately 4,100 trademarks filed and registered around the world. he manufacture and distribution of casino games, gaming equipment, systems technology, and related services, as well as the operation of casinos, is subject to regulation by a variety of federal, state, international, tribal, and local agencies, with the majority of oversight provided by individual state gaming control boards.