Kier Group (FRA:10I) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.18 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 38% Below Median

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FRA:10I Kier Group PLC FRA:10I
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What is Kier Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Kier Group FRA:10I +1.43% 59 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.18 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 5.09. GuruFocus rates FRA:10I with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.78. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,010 Construction companies, Kier Group ranks worse than 52.57% on this metric.

Kier Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.18.


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

FRA:10I' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.79   Med: 5.09   Max: 72.8
Current: 3.18


During the past 13 years, Kier Group's highest Yield on Cost was 72.80. The lowest was 0.79. And the median was 5.09.


FRA:10I's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
52.57% of 1010 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.45 vs FRA:10I: 3.18

Kier Group  (FRA:10I) 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.


Kier Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


FRA:10I vs PWR, FIX, EME: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kier 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.


Kier Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kier Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kier Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Kier Group 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 Kier Group 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 3.18 mean?
Kier Group (FRA:10I) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.18 as of Aug. 06, 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 Kier Group and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 5.09. Over the past decade, Kier Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.79 to 72.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Kier Group ranks #531 out of 1010 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 52.6%.
Is Kier Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Kier Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.18 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 5.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.79 to a high of 72.80. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45. Kier Group's value of 3.18 is 7.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kier Group ranks #531 out of 1010 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kier Group has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kier Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kier Group ranks #531 out of 1010 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Kier Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45. Kier Group's value of 3.18 is 7.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Kier Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.79 to 72.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.09 vs. the industry median of 3.45, Kier Group has consistently been below 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 Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.45, based on 1,010 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. Kier Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.18 is 7.8% below 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 Kier Group and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kier Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.18, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 5.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kier Group stock overvalued right now?
Kier Group (FRA:10I) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.18. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.78, compared to a current price of €2.84 — trading 59.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.18, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 5.09 and 7.8% below the Construction industry median of 3.45. Kier Group's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 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 Kier Group (FRA:10I), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.18 as of Aug. 06, 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 Kier Group (FRA:10I) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kier Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.84 is trading 59.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.78.

Key valuation signals for FRA:10I:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.18 (38% below median its 10-year median of 5.09)
  • GF Value™: €1.78 vs. price of €2.84 (59.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.8% below the Construction median (#531 of 1010)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:10I stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kier Group Business Description

Other Exchanges KIEl:UKKIE:UK
Address Optimum House, 2nd Floor, Clippers Quay, Salford, GBR, M50 3XP
Kier Group PLC is a construction, services and property company that builds and maintains projects for various sectors. Its design and engineering capabilities meet the specifications for public and private customers. The construction segment works in both the public and private sectors through local bases and offers national coverage for its clients. The infrastructure services segment is focused on four main markets: highways, utilities, infrastructure, and rail. The property segment, which invests and develops schemes and sites across the United Kingdom and the last segment is corporate segment. Kier plans to divest from this segment to free up capital for the other segments. The U.K. accounts majority of its revenue, with the rest split among the Americas, Middle East, and Far East.
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