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United Natural Foods (FRA:UN3) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.00 (As of May. 13, 2024)


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What is United Natural Foods 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

United Natural Foods's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.00.


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



FRA:UN3's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 2.785
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Competitive Comparison of United Natural Foods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Food Distribution subindustry, United Natural Foods'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.


United Natural Foods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, United Natural Foods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Natural Foods's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.



United Natural Foods 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 United Natural Foods is calculated as

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

United Natural Foods  (FRA:UN3) 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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United Natural Foods (FRA:UN3) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI, USA, 02908
United Natural Foods Inc is a wholesale distributor of natural, organic and specialty foods and nonfood products across North America. The company's products consist of national, regional and private label brands grouped into grocery and general merchandise, produce, perishables and frozen foods, nutritional supplements and sports nutrition, bulk and foodservice products, and personal care items. United Natural Foods serves various retail formats including conventional supermarket chains, natural product superstores, independent retail operators and foodservice channels such as e-commerce platforms. The company's operations are comprised of principal divisions: the wholesale division; the retail division; and other.

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