Moody's (WBO:MOCO) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % : 1.45 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)

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What is Moody's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Moody's's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.45.

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

WBO:MOCO' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05 Med: 1.71 Max: 2.88
Current: 1.45

During the past 13 years, Moody's's highest Yield on Cost was 2.88. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 1.71.

WBO:MOCO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
71.75% of 354 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 3.1 vs WBO:MOCO: 1.45

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

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Moody's'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.

Moody's's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Moody's's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Moody's 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 Moody's is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Moody's (WBO:MOCO) 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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Moody's (WBO:MOCO) Business Description

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

MCO:USA MCO:Mexico DUT:Germany DUT:Germany MCOR34:Brazil

Address

7 World Trade Center at 250 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, USA, 10007

Website

https://www.moodys.com

Moody's, along with S&P Ratings, is a leading provider of credit ratings on fixed-income securities. The ratings segment, Moody's Investors Service, includes corporates, structured finance, financial institutions, and public finance ratings. MIS represents a majority of the firm's revenue and profits. The other segment, Moody's Analytics, consists of research, data, and analytics as well as enterprise risk solutions. RD&A's products include credit research, quantitative credit scores, economic research, business intelligence, know-your-customer tools, commercial real estate data and analytical tools, and training services. ERS includes risk-management software solutions for financial institutions.