DHY (Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 9.91 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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DHY Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund DHY
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Price $1.74
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What is Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund DHY +1.16% 20 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.91 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 9.09. GuruFocus rates DHY with a GF Score™ of 20/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,114 Asset Management companies, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund ranks better than 73.43% on this metric.

Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 9.91.


The historical rank and industry rank for Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

DHY' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7   Med: 9.09   Max: 13.29
Current: 9.91


During the past 13 years, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's highest Yield on Cost was 13.29. The lowest was 7.00. And the median was 9.09.


DHY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
73.43% of 1114 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.465 vs DHY: 9.91

Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund  (AMEX:DHY) 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.


Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


DHY vs MMT, SCM, PSF: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund'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.


Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund 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 Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund 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 9.91 mean?
Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund (DHY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.91 as of Jul. 17, 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 Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.09. Over the past decade, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 7.00 to 13.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund ranks #296 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 26.6%.
Is Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.91 is near median its 10-year median of 9.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.00 to a high of 13.29. The Asset Management industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.47. Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's value of 9.91 is 53.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund ranks #296 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund has a GF Score™ of 20/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MMT and SCM?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund ranks #296 out of 1114 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.47. Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's value of 9.91 is 53.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 7.00 to 13.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.09 vs. the industry median of 6.47, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund 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 an Asset Management company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Asset Management companies is 6.47, based on 1,114 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. Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.91 is 53.3% 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 Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund 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. Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund (DHY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.85, compared to a current price of $1.74 — trading 104.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.09 and 53.3% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.47. Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund (DHY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.91 as of Jul. 17, 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 Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund (DHY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.74 is trading 104.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.85. GuruFocus considers Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DHY:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 9.91 (near median its 10-year median of 9.09)
  • GF Value™: $0.85 vs. price of $1.74 (104.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 20/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.3% above the Asset Management median (#296 of 1114)

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Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund Business Description

Address 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, USA, 10019
Credit Suisse High Yield Credit Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's principal investment objective is to generate current income. Capital appreciation is a secondary objective, pursued to the extent consistent with the Fund's primary income objective.
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