Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.84 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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CHIX:HWDNL Howden Joinery Group PLC CHIX:HWDNL
95 GF Score
Price £7.70
GF Value £8.86
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Howden Joinery Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Howden Joinery Group CHIX:HWDNL +0.39% 95 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.84 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 2.37. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HWDNL with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of £8.86 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 243 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Howden Joinery Group ranks worse than 56.79% on this metric.

Howden Joinery Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.84.


The historical rank and industry rank for Howden Joinery Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:HWDNl' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 2.37   Max: 3.23
Current: 2.84


During the past 13 years, Howden Joinery Group's highest Yield on Cost was 3.23. The lowest was 1.47. And the median was 2.37.


CHIX:HWDNl's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
56.79% of 243 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 3.59 vs CHIX:HWDNl: 2.84

Howden Joinery Group  (CHIX:HWDNl) 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.


Howden Joinery Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


CHIX:HWDNL vs SN, SGI, MHK: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Howden Joinery 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.


Howden Joinery Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Howden Joinery Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Howden Joinery Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Howden Joinery 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Howden Joinery Group is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.84 mean?
Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.84 as of Jul. 27, 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 Howden Joinery Group and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 2.37. Over the past decade, Howden Joinery Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.47 to 3.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #138 out of 243 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 56.8%.
Is Howden Joinery Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Howden Joinery Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.84 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 2.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 3.23. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.59. Howden Joinery Group's value of 2.84 is 20.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #138 out of 243 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Howden Joinery Group has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Howden Joinery Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Howden Joinery Group ranks #138 out of 243 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Howden Joinery Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.59. Howden Joinery Group's value of 2.84 is 20.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Howden Joinery Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.47 to 3.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.37 vs. the industry median of 3.59, Howden Joinery Group has consistently been below 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 3.59, based on 243 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. Howden Joinery Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.84 is 20.9% below 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 Howden Joinery Group and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Howden Joinery Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.84, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 2.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Howden Joinery Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £8.86, compared to a current price of £7.70 — trading 13.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.84, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 2.37 and 20.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 3.59. Howden Joinery Group's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.84 as of Jul. 27, 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 Howden Joinery Group (CHIX:HWDNL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howden Joinery Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £7.70 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £8.86. GuruFocus considers Howden Joinery Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:HWDNL:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.84 (20% above median its 10-year median of 2.37)
  • GF Value™: £8.86 vs. price of £7.70 (13.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 20.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#138 of 243)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:HWDNL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Howden Joinery Group Business Description

Address 105 Wigmore Street, London, GBR, W1U 1QY
Howden Joinery Group Plc is the UK's specialist trade-only kitchen and joinery supplier, focused on serving trade customers through an in-stock, local depot model supported by UK manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution. The Company designs, manufactures, and sources kitchen and joinery products, including cabinets, cabinet frontals, worktops, and skirting boards, and supplies a multiple products such as appliances, joinery, flooring, and hardware necessary to complete any kitchen, along with design, planning, and support services to trade customers. The business operates as a trade-only, in-stock kitchen and joinery supply model supported by manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution operations. It generates the majority of its revenue from the UK.
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