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Pason SystemsFRA:3PS -0.64%96 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.87 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 6.03. GuruFocus rates FRA:3PS with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 502 Oil & Gas companies, Pason Systems ranks better than 60.96% on this metric.
Pason Systems's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.87.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pason Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:3PS'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.13 Med: 6.03 Max: 23.62
Current: 6.87
During the past 13 years, Pason Systems's highest Yield on Cost was 23.62. The lowest was 2.13. And the median was 6.03.
FRA:3PS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 60.96% of 502
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.995
vs FRA:3PS: 6.87
Pason Systems (FRA:3PS) 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.
Pason Systems 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:3PS vs SLB, BKR, HAL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Pason Systems'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.
Pason Systems 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Pason Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pason Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
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 Pason Systems is calculated as
Pason Systems (FRA:3PS) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.87 as of Jul. 18, 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 Pason Systems and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 6.03. Over the past decade, Pason Systems' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.13 to 23.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Pason Systems ranks #196 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 39%.
Is Pason Systems' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Pason Systems' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.87 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 6.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.13 to a high of 23.62. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.00. Pason Systems' value of 6.87 is 37.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pason Systems ranks #196 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pason Systems has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pason Systems' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Pason Systems ranks #196 out of 502 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Pason Systems in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.00. Pason Systems' value of 6.87 is 37.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Pason Systems' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.13 to 23.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.03 vs. the industry median of 5.00, Pason Systems 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.00, based on 502 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. Pason Systems's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.87 is 37.5% 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 Pason Systems and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pason Systems's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.87, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 6.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pason Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pason Systems (FRA:3PS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.75, compared to a current price of €7.75 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.87, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 6.03 and 37.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.00. Pason Systems' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 3 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 Pason Systems (FRA:3PS), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.87 as of Jul. 18, 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 Pason Systems (FRA:3PS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pason Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €7.75 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.75.
GuruFocus considers Pason Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:3PS:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.87 (14% above median its 10-year median of 6.03)
GF Value™: €8.75 vs. price of €7.75 (11.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 37.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#196 of 502)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3PS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pason Systems Inc is a provider of instrumentation and data management systems for drilling rigs. The electronic drilling recorder is the company's product, and provides a complete system of drilling data acquisition, data networking, drilling management tools, and reports at both the wellsite and customer office. The company reports on four strategic business units: The North American Drilling (Canada and the United States) and International Drilling (Latin America, including Mexico, Offshore, the Eastern Hemisphere, and the Middle East) and completions business units, all of which offer technology services to the oil and gas industry, and the Solar and Energy Storage business unit, which provides technology services to solar and energy storage developers.
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