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Lawson (TSE:2651) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 0.65 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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

Lawson's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.65.


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

TSE:2651' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.65   Med: 1.72   Max: 2.9
Current: 0.65


During the past 13 years, Lawson's highest Yield on Cost was 2.90. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 1.72.


TSE:2651's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
95.61% of 205 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.83 vs TSE:2651: 0.65

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

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Lawson'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.


Lawson's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lawson's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Lawson 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 Lawson is calculated as

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

Lawson  (TSE:2651) 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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Lawson (TSE:2651) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
East Tower, Gate City Osaki, 11-2, Osaki 1-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-8643
Lawson is the third-largest convenience-store operator in Japan with more than 14,500 stores domestically, and more than 3,400 stores overseas with more than 90% of stores located in China. Convenience-store operations inclusive of franchise fees represent about 55% of group operating revenue and 75% of operating profits. Other activities include Seijo Ishii (an upscale food-store chain with 163 stores in Japan as of November 2020) and entertainment businesses comprising cinema operations with 43 theaters, the HMV music store chain, and Lawson HMV ticketing services.

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