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Manitou BFCHIX:MTUP 91 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.95 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 3.11. GuruFocus rates CHIX:MTUP with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 138 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Manitou BF ranks better than 59.42% on this metric.
Manitou BF's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.95.
The historical rank and industry rank for Manitou BF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:MTUp'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.06 Med: 3.11 Max: 8.4
Current: 3.95
During the past 13 years, Manitou BF's highest Yield on Cost was 8.40. The lowest was 1.06. And the median was 3.11.
CHIX:MTUp's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 59.42% of 138
companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 2.805
vs CHIX:MTUp: 3.95
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.
Manitou BF 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
CHIX:MTUP vs CAT, DE, PCAR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Manitou BF'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.
Manitou BF 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Manitou BF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Manitou BF'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 Manitou BF is calculated as
Manitou BF (CHIX:MTUP) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.95 as of Jul. 22, 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 Manitou BF and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 3.11. Over the past decade, Manitou BF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.06 to 8.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Manitou BF ranks #56 out of 138 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 40.6%.
Is Manitou BF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Manitou BF's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.95 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 3.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.06 to a high of 8.40. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.81. Manitou BF's value of 3.95 is 40.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Manitou BF ranks #56 out of 138 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Manitou BF has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Manitou BF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Manitou BF ranks #56 out of 138 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Manitou BF in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.81. Manitou BF's value of 3.95 is 40.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Manitou BF's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.06 to 8.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.11 vs. the industry median of 2.81, Manitou BF 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 2.81, based on 138 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. Manitou BF's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.95 is 40.8% 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 Manitou BF and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Manitou BF's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.95, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 3.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manitou BF stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manitou BF (CHIX:MTUP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.67, compared to a current price of €18.97 — trading 3.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.95, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 3.11 and 40.8% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 2.81. Manitou BF's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 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 Manitou BF (CHIX:MTUP), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.95 as of Jul. 22, 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 Manitou BF (CHIX:MTUP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Manitou BF stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €18.97 is trading 3.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €19.67.
GuruFocus considers Manitou BF to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:MTUP:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.95 (27% above median its 10-year median of 3.11)
GF Value™: €19.67 vs. price of €18.97 (3.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40.8% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#56 of 138)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:MTUP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Manitou BF SA is an industrial equipment manufacturer based in France. It is one of the companies in developing all-terrain material handling equipment meant for construction, agricultural and industrial usage. Manitou's product mix is comprised of fixed, rotating and heavyweight all-terrain telescopic forklift-trucks, semi-industrial and industrial all-terrain masted forklift-trucks, compact loaders, aerial work platforms for personnel and warehousing equipment. These products are marketed through well-known brands such as Manitou, Gehl, and Mustang available with dealers throughout the world. Most of its revenue is derived from sales in countries of Northern Europe.
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