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Midwich GroupCHIX:MIDWL +6.30%47 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.94 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 2.75. GuruFocus rates CHIX:MIDWL with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.18 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,402 Hardware companies, Midwich Group ranks better than 66.05% on this metric.
Midwich Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for Midwich Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:MIDWl'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27 Med: 2.75 Max: 10.38
Current: 3.94
During the past 13 years, Midwich Group's highest Yield on Cost was 10.38. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 2.75.
CHIX:MIDWl's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 66.05% of 1402
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.105
vs CHIX:MIDWl: 3.94
Midwich Group (CHIX:MIDWl) 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.
Midwich Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
CHIX:MIDWL vs SNX, ARW, AVT: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Midwich 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.
Midwich Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Midwich Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Midwich Group'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 Midwich Group is calculated as
Midwich Group (CHIX:MIDWL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.94 as of Jul. 29, 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 Midwich Group and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 2.75. Over the past decade, Midwich Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.27 to 10.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Midwich Group ranks #476 out of 1402 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 34%.
Is Midwich Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Midwich Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.94 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 2.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 10.38. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.11. Midwich Group's value of 3.94 is 87.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Midwich Group ranks #476 out of 1402 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Midwich Group has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Midwich Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Midwich Group ranks #476 out of 1402 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Midwich Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.11. Midwich Group's value of 3.94 is 87.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Midwich Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.27 to 10.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.75 vs. the industry median of 2.11, Midwich 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 2.11, based on 1,402 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. Midwich Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.94 is 87.2% 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 Midwich Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Midwich Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.94, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 2.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Midwich Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Midwich Group (CHIX:MIDWL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.18, compared to a current price of £1.42 — trading 55.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.94, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 2.75 and 87.2% above the Hardware industry median of 2.11. Midwich Group's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 6 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 Midwich Group (CHIX:MIDWL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.94 as of Jul. 29, 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 Midwich Group (CHIX:MIDWL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Midwich Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.42 is trading 55.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of £3.18.
GuruFocus considers Midwich Group to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:MIDWL:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.94 (43% above median its 10-year median of 2.75)
GF Value™: £3.18 vs. price of £1.42 (55.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 87.2% above the Hardware median (#476 of 1402)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:MIDWL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Midwich Group PLC provides audio-visual (AV) and document solutions to the trade market. The company's product portfolio includes audiovisual categories such as displays, projectors, digital signage, unified communications, and professional audio. It operates in four segments: UK & Ireland, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), Asia Pacific, and North America. The majority of the revenue is generated from the UK & Ireland.
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