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Sky Network TelevisionASX:SKT 65 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.14 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 6.80. GuruFocus rates ASX:SKT with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of A$2.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 395 Media - Diversified companies, Sky Network Television ranks better than 80.51% on this metric.
Sky Network Television's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.14.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sky Network Television's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:SKT'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.12 Med: 6.8 Max: 56.63
Current: 9.14
During the past 13 years, Sky Network Television's highest Yield on Cost was 56.63. The lowest was 5.12. And the median was 6.80.
ASX:SKT's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 80.51% of 395
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.48
vs ASX:SKT: 9.14
Sky Network Television (ASX:SKT) 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.
Sky Network Television 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ASX:SKT vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Sky Network Television'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.
Sky Network Television 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Sky Network Television's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sky Network Television's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Sky Network Television 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.
Sky Network Television (ASX:SKT) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.14 as of Jul. 31, 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 Sky Network Television and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 6.80. Over the past decade, Sky Network Television's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.12 to 56.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Sky Network Television ranks #77 out of 395 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 19.5%.
Is Sky Network Television's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Sky Network Television's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.14 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 6.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.12 to a high of 56.63. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48. Sky Network Television's value of 9.14 is 162.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sky Network Television ranks #77 out of 395 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sky Network Television has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sky Network Television's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Sky Network Television ranks #77 out of 395 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Sky Network Television in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48. Sky Network Television's value of 9.14 is 162.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Sky Network Television's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.12 to 56.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.80 vs. the industry median of 3.48, Sky Network Television 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 3.48, based on 395 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. Sky Network Television's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.14 is 162.6% 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 Sky Network Television and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sky Network Television's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.14, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 6.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sky Network Television stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sky Network Television (ASX:SKT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.52, compared to a current price of A$2.66 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.14, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 6.80 and 162.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.48. Sky Network Television's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 7 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 Sky Network Television (ASX:SKT), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.14 as of Jul. 31, 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 Sky Network Television (ASX:SKT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sky Network Television stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$2.66 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.52.
GuruFocus considers Sky Network Television to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SKT:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 9.14 (34% above median its 10-year median of 6.80)
GF Value™: A$2.52 vs. price of A$2.66 (5.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 162.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#77 of 395)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SKT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sky Network Television Ltd is the sole traditional, set-top-box-based pay-TV service operator in New Zealand. It distributes local and overseas content, including sports, to its customers via a digital satellite network. It generates subscription and content revenue from these customers via set-top-boxes. This business is augmented by an advertising-supported free-to-air television channel, Prime. Sky also runs subscription video on demand, or SVOD, streaming businesses Sky Sports Now and Neon, while it began reselling fixed-line fiber broadband access in 2021.
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