The historical rank and industry rank for Array Digital Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
AD's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 4.52 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Array Digital Infrastructure (NYSE:AD) 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.
Array Digital Infrastructure 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
AD vs KYIV, LBTYA, TDS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Array Digital Infrastructure'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.
Array Digital Infrastructure 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Array Digital Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Array Digital Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Array Digital Infrastructure 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.
Array Digital Infrastructure (AD) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 04, 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 Array Digital Infrastructure and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Array Digital Infrastructure ranks #999999 out of 228 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Is Array Digital Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Array Digital Infrastructure's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Array Digital Infrastructure ranks #999999 out of 228 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Array Digital Infrastructure has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Array Digital Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KYIV and LBTYA?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Array Digital Infrastructure ranks #999999 out of 228 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Array Digital Infrastructure in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.52. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Telecommunication Services companies is 4.52, based on 228 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. 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 Array Digital Infrastructure and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Array Digital Infrastructure's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Array Digital Infrastructure stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Array Digital Infrastructure (AD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $63.84, compared to a current price of $36.24 — trading 43.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Array Digital Infrastructure's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 Array Digital Infrastructure (AD), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 04, 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 Array Digital Infrastructure (AD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Array Digital Infrastructure stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $36.24 is trading 43.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $63.84.
GuruFocus considers Array Digital Infrastructure to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for AD:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $63.84 vs. price of $36.24 (43.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Array Digital Infrastructure, formerly US Cellular, sold its regional wireless operations serving about 4.4 million customers to T-Mobile in August 2025. The firm has agreed to sell most of its remaining spectrum licenses; however, it will still retain rights to C-band spectrum in several locations after these deals are closed. Array also owns a 5.5% stake in Verizon Wireless' Los Angeles operations, as well as other smaller wireless partnership interests in Oklahoma and upstate New York. The firm still operates a portfolio of about 4,400 wireless towers. Parent TDS has proposed to acquire the portion of Array that it doesn't already own in an all-stock transaction.
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