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Twenty-First Century Fox (LSE:8288) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.09 (As of May. 03, 2024)


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What is Twenty-First Century Fox 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Twenty-First Century Fox's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 1.09.


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

LSE:8288' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09   Med: 2.81   Max: 7.21
Current: 1.09


During the past 13 years, Twenty-First Century Fox's highest Yield on Cost was 7.21. The lowest was 1.09. And the median was 2.81.


LSE:8288's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 3.25 vs LSE:8288: 1.09

Competitive Comparison of Twenty-First Century Fox's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Twenty-First Century Fox'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.


Twenty-First Century Fox's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Twenty-First Century Fox's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Twenty-First Century Fox's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Twenty-First Century Fox 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 Twenty-First Century Fox is calculated as

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

Twenty-First Century Fox  (LSE:8288) 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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Twenty-First Century Fox (LSE:8288) Business Description

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Address
1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10036
21st Century Fox is a media conglomerate with a wide range of assets: a film studio, which creates television programs and movies; broadcast television, including the Fox broadcast network and local TV stations in the U.S.; cable networks, which comprise over 300 channels around the world; and direct-broadcast satellite TV in the form of Sky, a satellite pay-tv provider in Europe.

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