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Vipshop HoldingsBSP:V1IP34 74 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.34 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 2.97. GuruFocus rates BSP:V1IP34 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of R$40.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 580 Retail - Cyclical companies, Vipshop Holdings ranks better than 60% on this metric.
Vipshop Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vipshop Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:V1IP34'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.39 Med: 2.97 Max: 4.34
Current: 4.34
During the past 13 years, Vipshop Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 4.34. The lowest was 2.39. And the median was 2.97.
BSP:V1IP34's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 60% of 580
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.265
vs BSP:V1IP34: 4.34
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.
Vipshop Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BSP:V1IP34 vs GLBE, ETSY, CHWY: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Vipshop Holdings'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.
Vipshop Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vipshop Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vipshop Holdings'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.
Vipshop Holdings (BSP:V1IP34) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.34 as of Jul. 22, 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 Vipshop Holdings and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 2.97. Over the past decade, Vipshop Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.39 to 4.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Vipshop Holdings ranks #232 out of 580 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 40%.
Is Vipshop Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Vipshop Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.34 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 2.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.39 to a high of 4.34. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.27. Vipshop Holdings' value of 4.34 is 32.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vipshop Holdings ranks #232 out of 580 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vipshop Holdings has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vipshop Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GLBE and ETSY?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Vipshop Holdings ranks #232 out of 580 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Vipshop Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.27. Vipshop Holdings' value of 4.34 is 32.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Vipshop Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.39 to 4.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.97 vs. the industry median of 3.27, Vipshop Holdings 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 - Cyclical company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.27, based on 580 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. Vipshop Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.34 is 32.9% 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 Vipshop Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vipshop Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.34, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 2.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vipshop Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vipshop Holdings (BSP:V1IP34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$40.96, compared to a current price of R$34.50 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.34, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 2.97 and 32.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.27. Vipshop Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 Vipshop Holdings (BSP:V1IP34), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.34 as of Jul. 22, 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 Vipshop Holdings (BSP:V1IP34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vipshop Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$34.50 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$40.96.
GuruFocus considers Vipshop Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:V1IP34:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.34 (46% above median its 10-year median of 2.97)
GF Value™: R$40.96 vs. price of R$34.50 (15.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 32.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#232 of 580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:V1IP34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vipshop is a leading Chinese online discount retailer offering branded products at attractive discounts of 10%-90% off their original price through daily flash sales. It operates warehousing, retailing, product procurement, software development, and information technology support in-house while outsourcing to third-party logistics providers for distribution and shipments. Branded products on Vipshop's platform are sourced mostly through a consignment model with global brand partners. As of March 31, 2025, Eric Ya Shen, chair and CEO, had 64.5% voting rights. Leading Chinese social media firm and strategic shareholder Tencent also holds a 12.5% interest.
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