Ruffer Investment Co (CHIX:RICAL) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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CHIX:RICAL Ruffer Investment Co Ltd CHIX:RICAL
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What is Ruffer Investment Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Ruffer Investment Co CHIX:RICAL 41 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:RICAL with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,113 Asset Management companies, Ruffer Investment Co ranks better than 50.04% on this metric.

Ruffer Investment Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.


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


During the past 13 years, Ruffer Investment Co's highest Yield on Cost was 6.53. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 2.85.


CHIX:RICAl's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.47
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Ruffer Investment Co  (CHIX:RICAl) 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.


Ruffer Investment Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


CHIX:RICAL vs BLK, BX, KKR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Ruffer Investment Co'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.


Ruffer Investment Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ruffer Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ruffer Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Ruffer Investment Co 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 Ruffer Investment Co 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 0.00 mean?
Ruffer Investment Co (CHIX:RICAL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 25, 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 Ruffer Investment Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ruffer Investment Co ranks #556 out of 1113 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is Ruffer Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Ruffer Investment Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Ruffer Investment Co ranks #556 out of 1113 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ruffer Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ruffer Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Ruffer Investment Co ranks #556 out of 1113 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Ruffer Investment Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.47. 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 Asset Management company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Asset Management companies is 6.47, based on 1,113 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. 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 Ruffer Investment Co and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ruffer Investment Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ruffer Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Ruffer Investment Co (CHIX:RICAL) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Ruffer Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 2 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 Ruffer Investment Co (CHIX:RICAL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 25, 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.

Ruffer Investment Co Business Description

Other Exchanges RICA:UK
Address East Wing, Trafalgar Court, PO BOX 656, Les Banques, Saint Peter Port, GGY, GY1 3PP
Ruffer Investment Co Ltd is a closed-end investment company. Its principal objective is to achieve a positive total annual return, after all expenses, of at least twice the Bank of England Bank Rate. The company adopts a stock picking approach and invests across a broad range of assets, geographies, and sectors including listed or quoted equities or equity-related securities, options, and bonds that are issued by corporate issuers, supra-nationals, or government organizations and investment in funds. It uses derivatives, including futures, options, swap agreements, structured products, warrants, and forward currency contracts, for efficient portfolio management. The majority part of the company's revenue comes from investment income such as dividends and interest.
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