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WCM Global GrowthASX:WQG -0.93%45 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 13.48 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 13.01. GuruFocus rates ASX:WQG with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.78 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,109 Asset Management companies, WCM Global Growth ranks better than 85.84% on this metric.
WCM Global Growth's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 13.48.
The historical rank and industry rank for WCM Global Growth's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:WQG'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.01 Med: 13.01 Max: 23.33
Current: 13.48
During the past 9 years, WCM Global Growth's highest Yield on Cost was 23.33. The lowest was 4.01. And the median was 13.01.
ASX:WQG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 85.84% of 1109
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.32
vs ASX:WQG: 13.48
WCM Global Growth (ASX:WQG) 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.
WCM Global Growth 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ASX:WQG vs BLK, BX, KKR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, WCM Global Growth'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.
WCM Global Growth 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, WCM Global Growth's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WCM Global Growth's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
WCM Global Growth 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.
WCM Global Growth (ASX:WQG) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 13.48 as of Aug. 25, 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 WCM Global Growth and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.01. Over the past decade, WCM Global Growth's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.01 to 23.33. According to the industry distribution chart, WCM Global Growth ranks #157 out of 1109 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 14.2%.
Is WCM Global Growth's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
WCM Global Growth's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 13.48 is near median its 10-year median of 13.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.01 to a high of 23.33. The Asset Management industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.32. WCM Global Growth's value of 13.48 is 113.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WCM Global Growth ranks #157 out of 1109 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, WCM Global Growth has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WCM Global Growth's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, WCM Global Growth ranks #157 out of 1109 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places WCM Global Growth in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.32. WCM Global Growth's value of 13.48 is 113.3% above this benchmark. Historically, WCM Global Growth's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.01 to 23.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.01 vs. the industry median of 6.32, WCM Global Growth 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 Asset Management company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Asset Management companies is 6.32, based on 1,109 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. WCM Global Growth's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 13.48 is 113.3% 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 WCM Global Growth and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WCM Global Growth's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 13.48, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WCM Global Growth stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WCM Global Growth (ASX:WQG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.78, compared to a current price of A$2.12 — trading 19.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 13.48, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.01 and 113.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.32. WCM Global Growth's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 3 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 WCM Global Growth (ASX:WQG), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 13.48 as of Aug. 25, 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 WCM Global Growth (ASX:WQG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WCM Global Growth stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$2.12 is trading 19.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.78.
GuruFocus considers WCM Global Growth to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:WQG:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 13.48 (near median its 10-year median of 13.01)
GF Value™: A$1.78 vs. price of A$2.12 (19.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 113.3% above the Asset Management median (#157 of 1109)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:WQG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
WCM Global Growth Ltd is a financial services company that invests in a diversified portfolio of globally listed quality high-growth companies sourced from developed and emerging markets outside of Australia, with the primary objective of providing long term capital growth. The group operates solely in the business of investment in companies listed on share markets across the globe.
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