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The historical rank and industry rank for Americana Restaurants International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ADX:AMR'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.02 Med: 2.46 Max: 4.3
Current: 4.3
During the past 8 years, Americana Restaurants International's highest Yield on Cost was 4.30. The lowest was 1.02. And the median was 2.46.
ADX:AMR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 67.72% of 189
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 2.6
vs ADX:AMR: 4.30
Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR) 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.
Americana Restaurants International 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ADX:AMR vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Americana Restaurants International'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.
Americana Restaurants International 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Americana Restaurants International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Americana Restaurants International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Americana Restaurants International 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.
Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.30 as of Jul. 19, 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 Americana Restaurants International and its competitors. This is 75% above median its historical median of 2.46. Over the past decade, Americana Restaurants International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.02 to 4.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Americana Restaurants International ranks #61 out of 189 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 32.3%.
Is Americana Restaurants International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Americana Restaurants International's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.30 is 75% above median its 10-year median of 2.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.02 to a high of 4.30. The Restaurants industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.60. Americana Restaurants International's value of 4.30 is 65.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Americana Restaurants International ranks #61 out of 189 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Americana Restaurants International has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Americana Restaurants International's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Americana Restaurants International ranks #61 out of 189 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Americana Restaurants International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.60. Americana Restaurants International's value of 4.30 is 65.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Americana Restaurants International's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.02 to 4.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.46 vs. the industry median of 2.60, Americana Restaurants International has consistently been above 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 Restaurants company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Restaurants companies is 2.60, based on 189 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. Americana Restaurants International's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.30 is 65.4% above 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 Americana Restaurants International and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Americana Restaurants International's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.30, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 2.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Americana Restaurants International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ2.85, compared to a current price of د.إ2.05 — trading 28.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.30, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 2.46 and 65.4% above the Restaurants industry median of 2.60. Americana Restaurants International's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.30 as of Jul. 19, 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 Americana Restaurants International (ADX:AMR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Americana Restaurants International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of د.إ2.05 is trading 28.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ2.85.
GuruFocus considers Americana Restaurants International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ADX:AMR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.30 (75% above median its 10-year median of 2.46)
GF Value™: د.إ2.85 vs. price of د.إ2.05 (28.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.4% above the Restaurants median (#61 of 189)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ADX:AMR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Americana Restaurants International Business Description
Americana Restaurants International PLC is a diversified, pan-regional restaurant platform operator. It operates iconic brands such as KFC, Pizza Hut, Hardee's, Krispy Kreme, and TGI Fridays, along with proprietary brands such as Wimpy and Chicken Tikka. The company operates restaurants under a portfolio of different brands across key consumer verticals and occasions, including key Quick Service Restaurant categories (chicken, burger, and pizza), fast casual, casual dining, indulgence, and coffee concepts. Its reportable business segments are: the main Gulf Cooperation Council countries, which include KSA, Kuwait, and UAE, Lower Gulf countries (comprising Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain), North Africa (Egypt and Morocco), and Others (Kazakhstan, Iraq, Lebanon, and Jordan).
82GF Score
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