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Ermes Department StoresCYS:ERME 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 04, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 579 Retail - Cyclical companies, Ermes Department Stores ranks worse than 172711.4% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ermes Department Stores's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CYS:ERME's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 3.22 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Ermes Department Stores (CYS:ERME) 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.
Ermes Department Stores 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
CYS:ERME vs DDS, M: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Department Stores subindustry, Ermes Department Stores'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.
Ermes Department Stores 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ermes Department Stores's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ermes Department Stores's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Ermes Department Stores 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.
Ermes Department Stores (CYS:ERME) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 04, 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 Ermes Department Stores and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ermes Department Stores ranks #999999 out of 579 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Ermes Department Stores' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Ermes Department Stores' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Ermes Department Stores ranks #999999 out of 579 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Ermes Department Stores' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Ermes Department Stores ranks #999999 out of 579 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Ermes Department Stores in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.22. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.22, based on 579 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 Ermes Department Stores and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ermes Department Stores'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 Ermes Department Stores stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ermes Department Stores (CYS:ERME) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.01, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 55% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. 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 Ermes Department Stores (CYS:ERME), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 04, 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.
Ermes Department Stores PLC is engaged in operation of department stores. It sells fashion, cosmetics, toys, home goods and other goods and services for all ages and the family.
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