Wolters Kluwer NV (XAMS:WKL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %

: 2.69 (As of Today)

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Wolters Kluwer NV's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.69.

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

XAMS:WKL' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.43 Med: 3.43 Max: 8.53
Current: 2.69

During the past 13 years, Wolters Kluwer NV's highest Yield on Cost was 8.53. The lowest was 2.43. And the median was 3.43.

XAMS:WKL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
61.09% of 586 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.55 vs XAMS:WKL: 2.69

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Wolters Kluwer NV'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.

Wolters Kluwer NV 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution

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

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

Wolters Kluwer NV 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 Wolters Kluwer NV is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost

Dividend Yield %

Dividend Growth Rate)^5

Wolters Kluwer NV (XAMS:WKL) 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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Wolters Kluwer NV (XAMS:WKL) Business Description

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

Zuidpoolsingel 2, P.O. Box 1030, Alphen aan den Rijn, ZH, NLD, 2400

Website

https://www.wolterskluwer.com

Wolters Kluwer is a Europe-listed global information services company. It operates across four distinct business segments serving a wide array of clients: health (26% of 2020 sales), tax and accounting (31%), legal and regulatory (23%), and governance, risk, and compliance (20%). Within these divisions, Wolters aims to be the industry leader in a variety of niche, higher-value services.

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