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Galliford Try HoldingsCHIX:GFRDL +0.17%75 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.58 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 7.51. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GFRDL with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Construction companies, Galliford Try Holdings ranks better than 67.33% on this metric.
Galliford Try Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for Galliford Try Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:GFRDl'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.97 Med: 7.51 Max: 256.25
Current: 5.58
During the past 13 years, Galliford Try Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 256.25. The lowest was 0.97. And the median was 7.51.
CHIX:GFRDl's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 67.33% of 1007
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.47
vs CHIX:GFRDl: 5.58
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.
Galliford Try Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
CHIX:GFRDL vs PWR, FIX, EME: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Galliford Try 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.
Galliford Try Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Galliford Try Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Galliford Try 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.
Galliford Try Holdings (CHIX:GFRDL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.58 as of Jul. 31, 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 Galliford Try Holdings and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 7.51. Over the past decade, Galliford Try Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.97 to 256.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Galliford Try Holdings ranks #329 out of 1007 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 32.7%.
Is Galliford Try Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Galliford Try Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.58 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 7.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.97 to a high of 256.25. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47. Galliford Try Holdings' value of 5.58 is 60.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Galliford Try Holdings ranks #329 out of 1007 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Galliford Try Holdings has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Galliford Try Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Galliford Try Holdings ranks #329 out of 1007 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Galliford Try Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47. Galliford Try Holdings' value of 5.58 is 60.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Galliford Try Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.97 to 256.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.51 vs. the industry median of 3.47, Galliford Try 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 Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.47, based on 1,007 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. Galliford Try Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.58 is 60.8% 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 Galliford Try Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Galliford Try Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.58, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 7.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Galliford Try Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Galliford Try Holdings (CHIX:GFRDL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.63, compared to a current price of £5.99 — trading 65% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.58, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 7.51 and 60.8% above the Construction industry median of 3.47. Galliford Try Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Galliford Try Holdings (CHIX:GFRDL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.58 as of Jul. 31, 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 Galliford Try Holdings (CHIX:GFRDL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Galliford Try Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £5.99 is trading 65% above its estimated GF Value™ of £3.63.
GuruFocus considers Galliford Try Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:GFRDL:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.58 (26% below median its 10-year median of 7.51)
GF Value™: £3.63 vs. price of £5.99 (65% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60.8% above the Construction median (#329 of 1007)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:GFRDL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Galliford Try Holdings PLC operates in the construction and engineering industry. It specializes in building and infrastructure projects for clients across public, private, and regulated sectors. The company works on various projects, including commercial and residential construction, infrastructure development, and public-private partnership investments. Its operations are mainly based in the United Kingdom. Galliford Try focuses on delivering construction services that improve the built environment, spanning sectors such as health, water, education, and infrastructure. The company's operating segments are Building, Infrastructure, Investments, and Central, with the majority of revenue from the Building segment.
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