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CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping CoFRA:3LL +0.88%82 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.97 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 11.98. GuruFocus rates FRA:3LL with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.19. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 596 Business Services companies, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co ranks better than 79.87% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:3LL'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.37 Med: 11.98 Max: 16.67
Current: 8.97
During the past 10 years, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's highest Yield on Cost was 16.67. The lowest was 4.37. And the median was 11.98.
FRA:3LL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 79.87% of 596
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 4.065
vs FRA:3LL: 8.97
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co (FRA:3LL) 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.
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:3LL vs URI, SUNB, AER: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping 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.
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping 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.
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co (FRA:3LL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.97 as of Jul. 14, 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 CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 11.98. Over the past decade, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.37 to 16.67. According to the industry distribution chart, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co ranks #120 out of 596 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.97 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 11.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.37 to a high of 16.67. The Business Services industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.07. CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's value of 8.97 is 120.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co ranks #120 out of 596 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co ranks #120 out of 596 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.07. CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's value of 8.97 is 120.7% above this benchmark. Historically, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.37 to 16.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.98 vs. the industry median of 4.07, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co 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 Business Services company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Business Services companies is 4.07, based on 596 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. CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.97 is 120.7% 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 CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.97, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 11.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co stock overvalued right now?
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co (FRA:3LL) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.97. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.19, compared to a current price of €0.23 — trading 21.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.97, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 11.98 and 120.7% above the Business Services industry median of 4.07. CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 4 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 CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co (FRA:3LL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.97 as of Jul. 14, 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 CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co (FRA:3LL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.23 is trading 21.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.19.
Key valuation signals for FRA:3LL:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.97 (25% below median its 10-year median of 11.98)
GF Value™: €0.19 vs. price of €0.23 (21.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 120.7% above the Business Services median (#120 of 596)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3LL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co Ltd is a ship leasing, investment, and operation company. Together with its subsidiaries, it provides integrated shipping services (including operating leases and shipbroking services) and financial services (including finance leases and loans). The group's operating segments are integrated shipping services and financing services. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Integrated shipping services segment, which includes operating lease services to the group's customers and shipbroking services to shipbuilders and charterers. The Financing services segment includes finance lease services and loan borrowing services to its customers. Geographically, its customers are located in the People's Republic of China, Asia, the United States, and Europe.
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