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ADI Global DistributionADIG +5.28%14 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates ADIG with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,390 Hardware companies, ADI Global Distribution ranks worse than 71942.37% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for ADI Global Distribution's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ADIG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 2.145 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
ADI Global Distribution (NYSE:ADIG) 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.
ADI Global Distribution 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ADIG vs : 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, ADI Global Distribution'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.
ADI Global Distribution 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ADI Global Distribution's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ADI Global Distribution's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
ADI Global Distribution 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.
ADI Global Distribution (ADIG) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 06, 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 ADI Global Distribution and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ADI Global Distribution ranks #999999 out of 1390 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is ADI Global Distribution's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
ADI Global Distribution's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, ADI Global Distribution ranks #999999 out of 1390 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ADI Global Distribution has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ADI Global Distribution's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, ADI Global Distribution ranks #999999 out of 1390 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places ADI Global Distribution in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15. 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 2.15, based on 1,390 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 ADI Global Distribution and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ADI Global Distribution'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 ADI Global Distribution stock overvalued right now?
ADI Global Distribution (ADIG) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. ADI Global Distribution's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 ADI Global Distribution (ADIG), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 06, 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.
ADI Global Distribution Inc is a specialty distributor of professionally installed low-voltage products, including security and audio-visual (AV) solutions, serving commercial and residential markets through an omnichannel go-to-market platform. It sells to professional installers, dealers, and integrators. The company's product portfolio includes products from third-party suppliers across low-voltage categories, as well as products and services offered under its own brands. Its customer base includes independent contractors, systems integrators, and low-voltage specialists serving business, institutional, and residential end users.
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