IHS Markit (IHS Markit) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.74 (As of May. 06, 2024)

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What is IHS Markit 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

IHS Markit's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2021 was 0.74.

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

INFO' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21 Med: 0.64 Max: 0.8
Current: 0.74

During the past 13 years, IHS Markit's highest Yield on Cost was 0.80. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.64.

INFO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 3.55 vs INFO: 0.74

Competitive Comparison of IHS Markit's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Consulting Services subindustry, IHS Markit'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.

IHS Markit's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, IHS Markit's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

IHS Markit 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 IHS Markit is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

IHS Markit (NYSE:INFO) 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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IHS Markit is a leading provider of data and analytics to corporate and sovereign clients across a wide variety of industries. Financial markets accounted for 42% of fiscal 2020 revenue, transportation 27%, resources (energy and chemicals) 20%, and CMS (consolidated markets) 11%. Approximately 60% of fiscal 2020 revenue came from the United States. IHS Markit has approximately 16,000 employees worldwide. About 74% of fiscal 2020 revenue was recurring and fixed, 14% recurring and variable, and 12% non-recurring. S&P Global has offered to acquire IHS Markit, with holders of the target firm set to receive 0.2838 shares of the combined entity (a little less than one third of the total), in a deal valued at $44 billion upon announcement.