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Anima HoldingBSP:ANIM3 -3.08%75 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 163% above its 10-year median of 1.36. GuruFocus rates BSP:ANIM3 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of R$3.93 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 121 Education companies, Anima Holding ranks worse than 56.2% on this metric.
Anima Holding's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for Anima Holding's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:ANIM3'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 1.36 Max: 30.78
Current: 3.58
During the past 13 years, Anima Holding's highest Yield on Cost was 30.78. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 1.36.
BSP:ANIM3's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 56.2% of 121
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 4.13
vs BSP:ANIM3: 3.58
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.
Anima Holding 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BSP:ANIM3 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Anima Holding'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.
Anima Holding 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Anima Holding's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anima Holding'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 Anima Holding is calculated as
Anima Holding (BSP:ANIM3) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.58 as of Jul. 30, 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 Anima Holding and its competitors. This is 163% above median its historical median of 1.36. Over the past decade, Anima Holding's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.02 to 30.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Anima Holding ranks #68 out of 121 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 56.2%.
Is Anima Holding's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Anima Holding's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.58 is 163% above median its 10-year median of 1.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 30.78. The Education industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13. Anima Holding's value of 3.58 is 13.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Anima Holding ranks #68 out of 121 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Anima Holding has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anima Holding's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Anima Holding ranks #68 out of 121 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Anima Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13. Anima Holding's value of 3.58 is 13.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Anima Holding's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.02 to 30.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.36 vs. the industry median of 4.13, Anima Holding has consistently been below 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 Education company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Education companies is 4.13, based on 121 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. Anima Holding's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.58 is 13.3% below 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 Anima Holding and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anima Holding's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58, which is 163% above median its own 10-year median of 1.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anima Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anima Holding (BSP:ANIM3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$3.93, compared to a current price of R$2.20 — trading 44% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58, which is 163% above median its 10-year median of 1.36 and 13.3% below the Education industry median of 4.13. Anima Holding's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Anima Holding (BSP:ANIM3), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.58 as of Jul. 30, 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 Anima Holding (BSP:ANIM3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anima Holding stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$2.20 is trading 44% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$3.93.
GuruFocus considers Anima Holding to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BSP:ANIM3:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.58 (163% above median its 10-year median of 1.36)
GF Value™: R$3.93 vs. price of R$2.20 (44% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.3% below the Education median (#68 of 121)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:ANIM3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Anima Holding SA operates as a private higher education organization in Brazil. Its Education segment consists of activities performed by the subsidiaries engaged in the provision of education services by offering elementary school and high school courses, college degrees, and professional specialization courses. The Other businesses consist of activities performed by the subsidiaries including forums, seminars, specialization courses, in-company courses, publishing books, and magazines specifically focused on management and business, preparatory courses for the Brazilian Bar exam, and analysis.
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