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Grupo ArgosBOG:GRUPOARGOS +3.10%36 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.10 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 9.15. GuruFocus rates BOG:GRUPOARGOS with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of COP12,089.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 252 Building Materials companies, Grupo Argos ranks better than 78.57% on this metric.
Grupo Argos's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.10.
The historical rank and industry rank for Grupo Argos's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BOG:GRUPOARGOS'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.43 Med: 9.15 Max: 25.5
Current: 8.1
During the past 13 years, Grupo Argos's highest Yield on Cost was 25.50. The lowest was 4.43. And the median was 9.15.
BOG:GRUPOARGOS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 78.57% of 252
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 3.5
vs BOG:GRUPOARGOS: 8.10
Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS) 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.
Grupo Argos 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BOG:GRUPOARGOS vs CRH, VMC, MLM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Grupo Argos'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.
Grupo Argos 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Grupo Argos's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Grupo Argos's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
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 Grupo Argos is calculated as
Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.10 as of Aug. 14, 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 Grupo Argos and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 9.15. Over the past decade, Grupo Argos' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.43 to 25.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Grupo Argos ranks #54 out of 252 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 21.4%.
Is Grupo Argos' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Grupo Argos' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.10 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 9.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.43 to a high of 25.50. The Building Materials industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.50. Grupo Argos' value of 8.10 is 131.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grupo Argos ranks #54 out of 252 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Grupo Argos has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo Argos' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Grupo Argos ranks #54 out of 252 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Grupo Argos in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.50. Grupo Argos' value of 8.10 is 131.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Grupo Argos' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.43 to 25.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.15 vs. the industry median of 3.50, Grupo Argos 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 Building Materials company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Building Materials companies is 3.50, based on 252 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. Grupo Argos's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.10 is 131.4% 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 Grupo Argos and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grupo Argos's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.10, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 9.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo Argos stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is COP12,089.14, compared to a current price of COP19,960.00 — trading 65.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.10, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 9.15 and 131.4% above the Building Materials industry median of 3.50. Grupo Argos' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.10 as of Aug. 14, 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 Grupo Argos (BOG:GRUPOARGOS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Argos stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of COP19,960.00 is trading 65.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of COP12,089.14.
GuruFocus considers Grupo Argos to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOG:GRUPOARGOS:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.10 (11% below median its 10-year median of 9.15)
GF Value™: COP12,089.14 vs. price of COP19,960.00 (65.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 131.4% above the Building Materials median (#54 of 252)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOG:GRUPOARGOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Grupo Argos SA is a holding company with businesses spanning multiple industries including cement, energy, highway and airport construction, port operations, real estate, and coal. The Cement segment, which generates the majority of revenue, has a majority ownership stake in Cementos Argos, which manufactures and sells cement, concrete, and cement-related products in multiple countries throughout the Americas. The Energy segment has a majority ownership stake in a company named Celsia, which generates and sells gas, thermal energy, and hydroelectric energy throughout Central and South America.
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