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AUB GroupASX:AUB +0.38%84 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.57 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 4.88. GuruFocus rates ASX:AUB with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of A$49.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 419 Insurance companies, AUB Group ranks better than 68.26% on this metric.
AUB Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.57.
The historical rank and industry rank for AUB Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:AUB'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.01 Med: 4.88 Max: 8.34
Current: 5.57
During the past 13 years, AUB Group's highest Yield on Cost was 8.34. The lowest was 3.01. And the median was 4.88.
ASX:AUB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 68.26% of 419
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.99
vs ASX:AUB: 5.57
AUB Group (ASX:AUB) 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.
AUB Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ASX:AUB vs MRSH, AON, AJG: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, AUB Group'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.
AUB Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, AUB Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AUB Group'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of AUB Group is calculated as
AUB Group (ASX:AUB) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.57 as of Jul. 15, 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 AUB Group and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 4.88. Over the past decade, AUB Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.01 to 8.34. According to the industry distribution chart, AUB Group ranks #133 out of 419 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 31.7%.
Is AUB Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
AUB Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.57 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 4.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.01 to a high of 8.34. The Insurance industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.99. AUB Group's value of 5.57 is 39.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AUB Group ranks #133 out of 419 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, AUB Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AUB Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MRSH and AON?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, AUB Group ranks #133 out of 419 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts AUB Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.99. AUB Group's value of 5.57 is 39.6% above this benchmark. Historically, AUB Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.01 to 8.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.88 vs. the industry median of 3.99, AUB Group 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 an Insurance company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Insurance companies is 3.99, based on 419 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. AUB Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.57 is 39.6% 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 AUB Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AUB Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.57, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 4.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AUB Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AUB Group (ASX:AUB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$49.74, compared to a current price of A$28.92 — trading 41.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.57, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 4.88 and 39.6% above the Insurance industry median of 3.99. AUB Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 AUB Group (ASX:AUB), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.57 as of Jul. 15, 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 AUB Group (ASX:AUB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AUB Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$28.92 is trading 41.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$49.74.
GuruFocus considers AUB Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:AUB:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.57 (14% above median its 10-year median of 4.88)
GF Value™: A$49.74 vs. price of A$28.92 (41.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 39.6% above the Insurance median (#133 of 419)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:AUB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AUB Group is the second-largest general insurance broker network in Australia and New Zealand. It has an ownership in brokerage businesses that collectively write over AUD 5 billion in premiums. It also owns equity stakes in 35 underwriting agencies. AUB derives revenue from commissions (from insurers, ultimately paid for by AUB's customers), based on gross written premium from agencies it owns, and a share of profits from associates and joint ventures. GWP is split among personal (3%), small to medium enterprises (70%), and corporates (27%).
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