DNO ASACHIX:DNOO 76 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.18 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 6.40. GuruFocus rates CHIX:DNOO with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of kr31.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 502 Oil & Gas companies, DNO ASA ranks better than 72.91% on this metric.
DNO ASA's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.18.
The historical rank and industry rank for DNO ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:DNOo'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.05 Med: 6.4 Max: 14.52
Current: 9.18
During the past 13 years, DNO ASA's highest Yield on Cost was 14.52. The lowest was 1.05. And the median was 6.40.
CHIX:DNOo's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 72.91% of 502
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.235
vs CHIX:DNOo: 9.18
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.
DNO ASA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
CHIX:DNOO vs COP, EOG, FANG: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, DNO ASA'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.
DNO ASA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, DNO ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DNO ASA'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 DNO ASA is calculated as
DNO ASA (CHIX:DNOO) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.18 as of Jul. 12, 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 DNO ASA and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 6.40. Over the past decade, DNO ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.05 to 14.52. According to the industry distribution chart, DNO ASA ranks #136 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is DNO ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
DNO ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.18 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 6.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.05 to a high of 14.52. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.24. DNO ASA's value of 9.18 is 75.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DNO ASA ranks #136 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DNO ASA has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DNO ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, DNO ASA ranks #136 out of 502 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts DNO ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.24. DNO ASA's value of 9.18 is 75.4% above this benchmark. Historically, DNO ASA's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.05 to 14.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.40 vs. the industry median of 5.24, DNO ASA 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.24, based on 502 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. DNO ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.18 is 75.4% 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 DNO ASA and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DNO ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.18, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 6.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DNO ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DNO ASA (CHIX:DNOO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr31.37, compared to a current price of kr16.34 — trading 47.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.18, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 6.40 and 75.4% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.24. DNO ASA's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 4 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 DNO ASA (CHIX:DNOO), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.18 as of Jul. 12, 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 DNO ASA (CHIX:DNOO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DNO ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr16.34 is trading 47.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr31.37.
GuruFocus considers DNO ASA to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:DNOO:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 9.18 (43% above median its 10-year median of 6.40)
GF Value™: kr31.37 vs. price of kr16.34 (47.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.4% above the Oil & Gas median (#136 of 502)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:DNOO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
DNO ASA is an oil and gas exploration and production company. Its producing assets are located across the North Sea, which generates the majority of the revenue, Kurdistan, and West Africa. The company holds working interests in both onshore and offshore fields and operates as either the sole operator or partner in many of its facilities. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the sale of oil and the rest from tariff income, the sale of gas, and natural gas liquids.
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