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AAC Technologies HoldingsAACAY -7.05%91 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.92 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 1.19. GuruFocus rates AACAY with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,403 Hardware companies, AAC Technologies Holdings ranks worse than 68.57% on this metric.
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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AACAY vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, AAC Technologies Holdings'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.
AAC Technologies Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, AAC Technologies Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AAC Technologies Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
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.
AAC Technologies Holdings (AACAY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.92 as of Jul. 17, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on AAC Technologies Holdings and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 1.19. Over the past decade, AAC Technologies Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.18 to 5.83. According to the industry distribution chart, AAC Technologies Holdings ranks #962 out of 1403 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 68.6%.
Is AAC Technologies Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
AAC Technologies Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.92 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 1.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 5.83. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.07. AAC Technologies Holdings' value of 0.92 is 55.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AAC Technologies Holdings ranks #962 out of 1403 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, AAC Technologies Holdings has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AAC Technologies Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, AAC Technologies Holdings ranks #962 out of 1403 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places AAC Technologies Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.07. AAC Technologies Holdings' value of 0.92 is 55.6% below this benchmark. Historically, AAC Technologies Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.18 to 5.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.19 vs. the industry median of 2.07, AAC Technologies Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Hardware company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Hardware companies is 2.07, based on 1,403 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AAC Technologies Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.92 is 55.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on AAC Technologies Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AAC Technologies Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.92, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 1.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AAC Technologies Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AAC Technologies Holdings (AACAY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.47, compared to a current price of $4.88 — trading 24.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.92, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 1.19 and 55.6% below the Hardware industry median of 2.07. AAC Technologies Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AAC Technologies Holdings (AACAY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.92 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is AAC Technologies Holdings (AACAY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AAC Technologies Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $4.88 is trading 24.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.47.
GuruFocus considers AAC Technologies Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AACAY:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.92 (23% below median its 10-year median of 1.19)
GF Value™: $6.47 vs. price of $4.88 (24.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.6% below the Hardware median (#962 of 1403)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AACAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AAC Technologies is one of the world's largest manufacturers of miniature acoustic components, such as speakers and receivers, primarily for smartphones. Founded in 1993, the company has since expanded into the production of other handset components, such as electromagnetic drives (haptics), precision mechanical, lenses and camera modules, sensors, and MEMS microphones. AAC is headquartered in Shenzhen, China, and runs factories in China, Vietnam, Czechia, and Malaysia. It employed 44,181 people as at June 30, 2025.
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