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Trafco Group BSCBAH:TRAFCO -0.78%52 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.07 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 6.89. GuruFocus rates BAH:TRAFCO with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of BHD0.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 197 Retail - Defensive companies, Trafco Group BSC ranks better than 84.26% on this metric.
Trafco Group BSC's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.07.
The historical rank and industry rank for Trafco Group BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BAH:TRAFCO'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.83 Med: 6.89 Max: 9.08
Current: 7.07
During the past 13 years, Trafco Group BSC's highest Yield on Cost was 9.08. The lowest was 5.83. And the median was 6.89.
BAH:TRAFCO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 84.26% of 197
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 3.48
vs BAH:TRAFCO: 7.07
Trafco Group BSC (BAH:TRAFCO) 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.
Trafco Group BSC 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BAH:TRAFCO vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Trafco Group BSC'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.
Trafco Group BSC 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Trafco Group BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Trafco Group BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Trafco Group BSC 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.
Trafco Group BSC (BAH:TRAFCO) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.07 as of Aug. 19, 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 Trafco Group BSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.89. Over the past decade, Trafco Group BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.83 to 9.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Trafco Group BSC ranks #31 out of 197 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 15.7%.
Is Trafco Group BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Trafco Group BSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.07 is near median its 10-year median of 6.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.83 to a high of 9.08. The Retail - Defensive industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48. Trafco Group BSC's value of 7.07 is 103.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trafco Group BSC ranks #31 out of 197 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Trafco Group BSC has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trafco Group BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Trafco Group BSC ranks #31 out of 197 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Trafco Group BSC in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.48. Trafco Group BSC's value of 7.07 is 103.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Trafco Group BSC's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.83 to 9.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.89 vs. the industry median of 3.48, Trafco Group BSC 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Defensive companies is 3.48, based on 197 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. Trafco Group BSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.07 is 103.2% 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 Trafco Group BSC and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive 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. Trafco Group BSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.07, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trafco Group BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trafco Group BSC (BAH:TRAFCO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.28, compared to a current price of BHD0.26 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.07, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.89 and 103.2% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 3.48. Trafco Group BSC's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 8 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 Trafco Group BSC (BAH:TRAFCO), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.07 as of Aug. 19, 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 Trafco Group BSC (BAH:TRAFCO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trafco Group BSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BHD0.26 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of BHD0.28.
GuruFocus considers Trafco Group BSC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BAH:TRAFCO:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 7.07 (near median its 10-year median of 6.89)
GF Value™: BHD0.28 vs. price of BHD0.26 (8.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 103.2% above the Retail - Defensive median (#31 of 197)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BAH:TRAFCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Trafco Group BSC imports and distributes food products. The company has six operating segments; the Wholesale operations segment includes the import and distribution of foodstuff, the Investments segment includes investment in quoted and unquoted securities, the Dairy products and beverages segment includes the production, processing, and distribution of dairy products, juices, ice cream, bottling of water, and other items, Fruits and vegetables include import and distribution of fruits, vegetables, and other food items, Storage and logistics include providing storage and logistics services, and Livestock includes import and sale of live animals, fresh, chilled, and frozen meat and food service products.
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