BAE Systems (BAE Systems) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 2.78 (As of Today)

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BAE Systems's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.78.

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

BAESY' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.6 Med: 5.08 Max: 7.19
Current: 2.78

During the past 13 years, BAE Systems's highest Yield on Cost was 7.19. The lowest was 2.60. And the median was 5.08.

BAESY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
73.38% of 139 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs BAESY: 2.78

Competitive Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, BAE Systems'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.

BAE Systems 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, BAE Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

BAE Systems 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 BAE Systems is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

BAE Systems (OTCPK:BAESY) 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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BAE Systems (BAE Systems) Business Description

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Address

6 Carlton Gardens, Stirling Square, London, GBR, SW1Y 5AD

Website

https://www.baesystems.com

BAE Systems is a British global defense, security, and aerospace company and the largest defense contractor in Europe; it is one of six prime contractors to the U.S. Department of Defense. For reporting purposes, the company has five operating segments: electronics systems is the group's U.S.- and U.K.-based electronic warfare systems; the cyber, security, and intelligence segment supplies intelligence and security solutions to the U.S. government; platforms and services manufactures combat vehicles and munitions and performs ship repair services to the U.S. Defense Department; the air segment includes BAE's share of U.S. and European air programs as well as its businesses in Saudi Arabia and Australia; and the maritime segment comprises U.K. land- and marine-based activities.