Nine Entertainment Co. HoldingsASX:NEC -1.05%69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.69 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 5.80. GuruFocus rates ASX:NEC with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 397 Media - Diversified companies, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings ranks better than 81.36% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:NEC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.17 Med: 5.8 Max: 14.45
Current: 8.69
During the past 12 years, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 14.45. The lowest was 2.17. And the median was 5.80.
ASX:NEC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 81.36% of 397
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.54
vs ASX:NEC: 8.69
Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings (ASX:NEC) 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.
Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ASX:NEC vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings'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.
Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings 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.
Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings (ASX:NEC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.69 as of Jul. 11, 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 Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 5.80. Over the past decade, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.17 to 14.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings ranks #74 out of 397 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 18.6%.
Is Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.69 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 5.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.17 to a high of 14.45. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.54. Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' value of 8.69 is 145.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings ranks #74 out of 397 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings ranks #74 out of 397 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.54. Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' value of 8.69 is 145.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.17 to 14.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.80 vs. the industry median of 3.54, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.54, based on 397 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. Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.69 is 145.5% 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 Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.69, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 5.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings (ASX:NEC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.34, compared to a current price of A$0.95 — trading 29.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.69, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 5.80 and 145.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.54. Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings (ASX:NEC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.69 as of Jul. 11, 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 Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings (ASX:NEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.95 is trading 29.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.34.
GuruFocus considers Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:NEC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.69 (50% above median its 10-year median of 5.80)
GF Value™: A$1.34 vs. price of A$0.95 (29.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 145.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#74 of 397)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:NEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings Business Description
Nine Entertainment is the largest media conglomerate in Australia. It operates Nine Network, a free-to-air TV network across five capital cities, as well as in a number of regional areas. It owns 9Now, a leading broadcast video on demand, or BVOD, business. Its publishing unit is the second-largest newspaper group in Australia with key mastheads such as Australian Financial Review, Sydney Morning Herald, and The Age. Nine also operates a leading domestic-owned subscription video on demand, or SVOD, business in Australia called Stan, and a talk-based radio network. In March 2026, Nine completed the purchase of outdoor advertising entity QMS Media for AUD 850 million.
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