FOS Capital (ASX:FOS) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 10.00 (As of Jul. 06, 2026) — 219% Above Median


What is FOS Capital 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

FOS Capital ASX:FOS 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.00 as of Jul. 06, 2026, which is 219% above its 10-year median of 3.13. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,926 Industrial Products companies, FOS Capital ranks better than 90.86% on this metric.

FOS Capital's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.00.


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

ASX:FOS' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2   Med: 3.13   Max: 10
Current: 10

During the past 5 years, FOS Capital's highest Yield on Cost was 10.00. The lowest was 2.00. And the median was 3.13.


ASX:FOS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
90.86% of 1926 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.76 vs ASX:FOS: 10.00

FOS Capital  (ASX:FOS) 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.

FOS Capital 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms

ASX:FOS vs VRT, BE, HUBB: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, FOS Capital'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.

FOS Capital 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, FOS Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


FOS Capital 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 FOS Capital is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % →
What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.00 mean?
FOS Capital (ASX:FOS) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.00 as of Jul. 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 FOS Capital and its competitors. This is 219% above median its historical median of 3.13. Over the past decade, FOS Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.00 to 10.00. According to the industry distribution chart, FOS Capital ranks #176 out of 1926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is FOS Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
FOS Capital's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.00 is 219% above median its 10-year median of 3.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 10.00. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76. FOS Capital's value of 10.00 is 468.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FOS Capital ranks #176 out of 1926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does FOS Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, FOS Capital ranks #176 out of 1926 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places FOS Capital in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76. FOS Capital's value of 10.00 is 468.2% above this benchmark. Historically, FOS Capital's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.13 vs. the industry median of 1.76, FOS Capital 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 Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.76, based on 1,926 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. FOS Capital's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.00 is 468.2% 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 FOS Capital and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FOS Capital's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.00, which is 219% above median its own 10-year median of 3.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FOS Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FOS Capital (ASX:FOS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.24, compared to a current price of A$0.10 — trading 58.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.00, which is 219% above median its 10-year median of 3.13 and 468.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.76. 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 FOS Capital (ASX:FOS), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.00 as of Jul. 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.

FOS Capital Business Description

Address Rose Street, Unit 3B/41, Richmond, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3121
FOS Capital Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of a full range of commercial luminaires, outdoor fittings, and linear extruded lighting, and the distribution of a complete range of commercial and architectural lighting solutions. The company is organised into two operating segments based on geographical locations, Australia and New Zealand. The majority of its revenue is generated from Australia.