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Universal Insurance Holdings (FRA:5UI) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 3.30 (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Universal Insurance Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Universal Insurance Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.30.


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

FRA:5UI' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 2.79   Max: 7.82
Current: 3.3


During the past 13 years, Universal Insurance Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 7.82. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 2.79.


FRA:5UI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
58.59% of 396 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.875 vs FRA:5UI: 3.30

Competitive Comparison of Universal Insurance Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Universal Insurance Holdings'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.


Universal Insurance Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Universal Insurance Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Universal Insurance Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



Universal Insurance Holdings 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 Universal Insurance Holdings is calculated as

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

Universal Insurance Holdings  (FRA:5UI) 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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Universal Insurance Holdings (FRA:5UI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1110 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33309
Universal Insurance Holdings Inc is a private personal residential homeowner insurance company. The company all aspects of insurance underwriting, policy issuance, general administration and claims processing and settlement internally through our vertically integrated operations. It generates revenues primarily from the collection of premiums. It operates within Florida and across the United States.

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