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discoverIE GroupCHIX:DSCVL +1.31%82 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.47 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 5.30. GuruFocus rates CHIX:DSCVL with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of £6.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,403 Hardware companies, discoverIE Group ranks better than 75.48% on this metric.
discoverIE Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for discoverIE Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:DSCVl'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72 Med: 5.3 Max: 10.72
Current: 5.47
During the past 13 years, discoverIE Group's highest Yield on Cost was 10.72. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 5.30.
CHIX:DSCVl's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 75.48% of 1403
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.07
vs CHIX:DSCVl: 5.47
discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVl) 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.
discoverIE Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
CHIX:DSCVL vs APH, GLW, TEL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, discoverIE Group'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.
discoverIE Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, discoverIE Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where discoverIE Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
discoverIE Group 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.
discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.47 as of Jul. 18, 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 discoverIE Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.30. Over the past decade, discoverIE Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.72 to 10.72. According to the industry distribution chart, discoverIE Group ranks #344 out of 1403 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 24.5%.
Is discoverIE Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
discoverIE Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.47 is near median its 10-year median of 5.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 10.72. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.07. discoverIE Group's value of 5.47 is 164.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, discoverIE Group ranks #344 out of 1403 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, discoverIE Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does discoverIE Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, discoverIE Group ranks #344 out of 1403 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places discoverIE Group in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.07. discoverIE Group's value of 5.47 is 164.3% above this benchmark. Historically, discoverIE Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.72 to 10.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.30 vs. the industry median of 2.07, discoverIE Group 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 Hardware company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Hardware companies is 2.07, based on 1,403 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. discoverIE Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.47 is 164.3% 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 discoverIE Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. discoverIE Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.47, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is discoverIE Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £6.94, compared to a current price of £6.98 — trading 0.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.47, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.30 and 164.3% above the Hardware industry median of 2.07. discoverIE Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.47 as of Jul. 18, 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 discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, discoverIE Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £6.98 is trading 0.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of £6.94.
GuruFocus considers discoverIE Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:DSCVL:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.47 (near median its 10-year median of 5.30)
GF Value™: £6.94 vs. price of £6.98 (0.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 164.3% above the Hardware median (#344 of 1403)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:DSCVL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
discoverIE Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based electronics manufacturing company. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes customer-specific electronic components and solutions. The company's segments include the Magnetics and Controls division (M&C) and the Sensing and Connectivity division (S&C). The company generates the majority of revenue from the M&C segment. Geographically, the company operates in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia, and the Rest of the world.
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