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Alexander Forbes Group Holdings (JSE:AFH) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 4.59 (As of May. 23, 2024)


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What is Alexander Forbes Group Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Alexander Forbes Group Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 4.59.


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

JSE:AFH' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.19   Med: 3.91   Max: 7.74
Current: 4.59


During the past 12 years, Alexander Forbes Group Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 7.74. The lowest was 2.19. And the median was 3.91.


JSE:AFH's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
59.52% of 42 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: 3.765 vs JSE:AFH: 4.59

Competitive Comparison of Alexander Forbes Group Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Alexander Forbes Group 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.


Alexander Forbes Group Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

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

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



Alexander Forbes Group 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 Alexander Forbes Group Holdings is calculated as

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

Alexander Forbes Group Holdings  (JSE:AFH) 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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Alexander Forbes Group Holdings (JSE:AFH) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
115 West Street, Alexander Forbes, Sandown, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Ltd offers integrated retirement, investment, life, and insurance solutions to customers worldwide. Alexander's business is divided into two platforms, institutional and retail. Its reported segments Investment Solutions, AF Financial Services, and AF Insurance serve clients under each of its platforms. The group's customer base is composed of retirement funds, corporations, trustees, unions, individuals, dependents, and other organizations. Products and services include consulting and advisory for a range of different situations, such as actuarial, asset and investment, and beneficiary fund. On the retail side, individuals and dependents are offered insurance, research, investment portfolios, and other services.

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