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Alamos Gold (TSX:AGI) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 3.13 (As of May. 07, 2024)


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What is Alamos Gold 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Alamos Gold's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.13.


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

TSX:AGI' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 3.8   Max: 18.8
Current: 3.13


During the past 13 years, Alamos Gold's highest Yield on Cost was 18.80. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 3.80.


TSX:AGI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
51.31% of 306 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 3.395 vs TSX:AGI: 3.13

Competitive Comparison of Alamos Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

For the Gold subindustry, Alamos Gold'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.


Alamos Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Alamos Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alamos Gold 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 Alamos Gold is calculated as

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

Alamos Gold  (TSX:AGI) 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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Alamos Gold (TSX:AGI) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
181 Bay Street, Brookfield Place, Suite 3910, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2T3
Alamos Gold Inc acquires, explores, and produces gold and other precious metals, and operates in two principal geographic areas: Canada and Mexico. The company has three operating mines in North America: Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines operate in Canada and the Mulatos and in Sonora, Mexico. The company generates maximum revenue from Young Davidson mines.