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Wavestone (XPAR:WAVE) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.64 (As of May. 16, 2024)


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What is Wavestone 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Wavestone's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.64.


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

XPAR:WAVE' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 0.65   Max: 1.41
Current: 0.64


During the past 13 years, Wavestone's highest Yield on Cost was 1.41. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.65.


XPAR:WAVE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
82.76% of 934 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.195 vs XPAR:WAVE: 0.64

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

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Wavestone'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.


Wavestone's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Wavestone's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Wavestone 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 Wavestone is calculated as

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

Wavestone  (XPAR:WAVE) 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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Wavestone (XPAR:WAVE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
100-101 Terrasse Boieldieu, Tour Franklin, Paris La Defense Cedex, Paris, FRA, 92042
Wavestone SA is a management and Information Technology consulting firm. The company serves Services, Consumer goods and distribution, Energy and Utilities, Manufacturing, Public sector and International Institutions, and the Transport and Travel sector. Its technologies include IT and Data architecture, Cybersecurity and digital trust, and others. It provides services such as financial risks and purchases, management and financing of innovation, supply chain, and others. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from France.

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