GE AerospaceCHIX:GCPD 77 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.60 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GCPD with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €253.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 170 Aerospace & Defense companies, GE Aerospace ranks better than 68.82% on this metric.
GE Aerospace's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.60.
The historical rank and industry rank for GE Aerospace's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:GCPd'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7 Med: 3 Max: 57.31
Current: 2.6
During the past 13 years, GE Aerospace's highest Yield on Cost was 57.31. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 3.00.
CHIX:GCPd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 68.82% of 170
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 1.04
vs CHIX:GCPd: 2.60
GE Aerospace (CHIX:GCPd) 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.
GE Aerospace 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
CHIX:GCPD vs RTX, BA, LMT: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, GE Aerospace'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.
GE Aerospace 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, GE Aerospace's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GE Aerospace'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 GE Aerospace is calculated as
GE Aerospace (CHIX:GCPD) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.60 as of Jul. 03, 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 GE Aerospace and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, GE Aerospace's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.70 to 57.31. According to the industry distribution chart, GE Aerospace ranks #53 out of 170 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 31.2%.
Is GE Aerospace's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
GE Aerospace's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.60 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 57.31. The Aerospace & Defense industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.04. GE Aerospace's value of 2.60 is 150% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GE Aerospace ranks #53 out of 170 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GE Aerospace has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GE Aerospace's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to RTX and BA?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, GE Aerospace ranks #53 out of 170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts GE Aerospace in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.04. GE Aerospace's value of 2.60 is 150% above this benchmark. Historically, GE Aerospace's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.70 to 57.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.00 vs. the industry median of 1.04, GE Aerospace 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 1.04, based on 170 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. GE Aerospace's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.60 is 150% 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 GE Aerospace and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GE Aerospace's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.60, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GE Aerospace stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GE Aerospace (CHIX:GCPD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €253.81, compared to a current price of €256.45 — trading 1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.60, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 3.00 and 150% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 1.04. GE Aerospace's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 GE Aerospace (CHIX:GCPD), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.60 as of Jul. 03, 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 GE Aerospace (CHIX:GCPD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GE Aerospace stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €256.45 is trading 1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €253.81.
GuruFocus considers GE Aerospace to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:GCPD:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.60 (13% below median its 10-year median of 3.00)
GF Value™: €253.81 vs. price of €256.45 (1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 150% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#53 of 170)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:GCPD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GE Aerospace is the global leader in designing, manufacturing, and servicing commercial aircraft turbine engines, along with partner Safran in their CFM joint venture. With its massive global installed base of nearly 80,000 commercial and military engines, GE Aerospace earns most of its profits on recurring service revenue of that equipment, which operates for decades. GE Aerospace is the remaining core business of the company formed in 1892 with historical ties to American inventor Thomas Edison; General Electric became a storied conglomerate, with peak revenue of $130 billion in 2000, until it spun off its appliance, finance, healthcare, and wind and power businesses between 2016 and 2024.
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