Computershare (ASX:CPU) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.96 (As of Jun. 29, 2026) — 18% Above Median


ASX:CPU Computershare Ltd ASX:CPU
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Price A$36.82
GF Value A$30.18
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Computershare 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Computershare ASX:CPU -0.16% 82 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.96 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 5.04. GuruFocus rates ASX:CPU with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of A$30.18 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 366 Capital Markets companies, Computershare ranks better than 74.59% on this metric.

Computershare's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.96.


The historical rank and industry rank for Computershare's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CPU' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.74   Med: 5.04   Max: 10.3
Current: 5.96


During the past 13 years, Computershare's highest Yield on Cost was 10.30. The lowest was 3.74. And the median was 5.04.


ASX:CPU's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
74.59% of 366 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 3.055 vs ASX:CPU: 5.96

Computershare  (ASX:CPU) 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.


Computershare 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


ASX:CPU vs MS, GS, SCHW: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Computershare'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.


Computershare 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Computershare's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Computershare's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Computershare 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Computershare is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.96 mean?
Computershare (ASX:CPU) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.96 as of Jun. 29, 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 Computershare and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 5.04. Over the past decade, Computershare's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.74 to 10.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Computershare ranks #93 out of 366 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 25.4%.
Is Computershare's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Computershare's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.96 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 5.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.74 to a high of 10.30. The Capital Markets industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06. Computershare's value of 5.96 is 95.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Computershare ranks #93 out of 366 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Computershare has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Computershare's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Computershare ranks #93 out of 366 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Computershare in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06. Computershare's value of 5.96 is 95.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Computershare's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.74 to 10.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.04 vs. the industry median of 3.06, Computershare 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 Capital Markets company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Capital Markets companies is 3.06, based on 366 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. Computershare's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.96 is 95.1% 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 Computershare and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Computershare's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.96, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 5.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Computershare stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Computershare (ASX:CPU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$30.18, compared to a current price of A$36.82 — trading 22% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.96, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 5.04 and 95.1% above the Capital Markets industry median of 3.06. Computershare's overall GF Score™ is 82/100. 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 Computershare (ASX:CPU), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.96 as of Jun. 29, 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 Computershare (ASX:CPU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Computershare stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$36.82 is trading 22% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$30.18. GuruFocus considers Computershare to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:CPU:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.96 (18% above median its 10-year median of 5.04)
  • GF Value™: A$30.18 vs. price of A$36.82 (22% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100
  • Industry Position: 95.1% above the Capital Markets median (#93 of 366)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:CPU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Computershare Business Description

Other Exchanges CMSQY:USACMSQF:USA
Address 452 Johnston Street, Yarra Falls, Abbotsford, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3067
Founded in Australia in 1978, Computershare has grown via acquisitions to become the world's leading provider of issuer services. Employee share plans and communications services are commonly sold together with issuer services to corporations. The company also has a business services offering and a corporate trust business, alongside a small mortgage administration business that's due to be divested. Over the medium term, around half of group EBITDA is expected to be generated from interest income on client cash balances, or margin income, which is exposed to interest-rate movements.
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