NL Industries (NL Industries) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 3.71 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

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What is NL Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

NL Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.71.

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

NL' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06 Med: 3.55 Max: 6.09
Current: 3.71

During the past 13 years, NL Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 6.09. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 3.55.

NL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
51.96% of 587 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.57 vs NL: 3.71

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

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, NL Industries'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.

NL Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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

NL Industries 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 NL Industries is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) 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.

NL Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms

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NL Industries (NL Industries) Business Description

Industry

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Address

5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240-2620

Website

https://www.nl-ind.com

NL Industries Inc operates in the component products industry through its majority-owned subsidiary, CompX International Inc. It manufactures engineered components that are sold to a range of industries, including recreational transportation, postal, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare, gas stations and vending equipment. CompX has three production facilities in the United States, through which it produces a precision ball bearing slide, security products, and ergonomic computer support systems. The company derives most of its revenue from Europe.

Executives

Kevin B Kramer	director	C/O STONERIGDGE INC., 9400 E. MARKET ST, WARREN OH 44484
Erica A. Austin	officer: VP, Employee Benefits	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Kristin B Mccoy	officer: EVP, Tax	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Amy A. Samford	officer: Executive VP and CFO	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Gouveia Randall Colin	director	2225 W. CHANDLER BLVD.,, CHANDLER AZ 85224
Michael Shawn Simmons	officer: Executive Vice President	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Bart W Reichert	officer: Vice President, Internal Audit	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Amy E. Ruf	officer: Vice President and Controller	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Darci B Scott	officer: Vice President, Tax	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Bryan A. Hanley	officer: Vice President and Treasurer	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Patty S. Brinda	officer: Vice President and Controller	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240
Patricia A. Kropp	officer: VP Employee Benefits	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240-2620
Thomas P Stafford	director	C/O WACKENHUT CORP, 4200 WACKENHUT DRIVE #100, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33410-4243
Meredith W. Mendes	director	2901 BUTTERFIELD ROAD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Powers John Read Iii	officer: VP and General Counsel	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX 75240