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WP Energy PCL (BKK:WP) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 7.11 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is WP Energy PCL 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

WP Energy PCL's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 7.11.


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

BKK:WP' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 4.03   Max: 7.11
Current: 7.11


During the past 10 years, WP Energy PCL's highest Yield on Cost was 7.11. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 4.03.


BKK:WP's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
74.24% of 427 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.48 vs BKK:WP: 7.11

Competitive Comparison of WP Energy PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, WP Energy PCL'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.


WP Energy PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, WP Energy PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WP Energy PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



WP Energy PCL 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 WP Energy PCL is calculated as

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

WP Energy PCL  (BKK:WP) 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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WP Energy PCL (BKK:WP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1 East Water Buildings 15th Floor, Soi Viphavadi Rangsit 5, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Chom Pon Sub-district, Chatuchak district, Bangkok, THA, 10900
WP Energy PCL is a Thailand-based company engaged in trading of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), and transportation of oil, gas, and chemical substances. The company distributes its liquefied petroleum gas cylinders to filling plants, gas retail shops, and gas users in commercial and household sectors. It derives a majority of revenue from the trading of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) activity. The group generates majority of the revenue from Thailand.