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Alexander & Baldwin's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.52.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alexander & Baldwin's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ABU'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7 Med: 8.05 Max: 19.6
Current: 12.52
During the past 13 years, Alexander & Baldwin's highest Yield on Cost was 19.60. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 8.05.
FRA:ABU's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 7.325
vs FRA:ABU: 12.52
Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU) 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.
Alexander & Baldwin 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:ABU vs ALX, CBL, GTY: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the REIT - Retail subindustry, Alexander & Baldwin'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.
Alexander & Baldwin 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Alexander & Baldwin's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alexander & Baldwin's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Alexander & Baldwin 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.
Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.52 as of Jul. 25, 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 Alexander & Baldwin and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 8.05. Over the past decade, Alexander & Baldwin's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.70 to 19.60.
Is Alexander & Baldwin's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Alexander & Baldwin's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.52 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 8.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 19.60. The REITs industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.33. Alexander & Baldwin's value of 12.52 is 70.9% above this industry median. Overall, Alexander & Baldwin has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alexander & Baldwin's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ALX and CBL?
Alexander & Baldwin's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.52 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.33. Alexander & Baldwin's value of 12.52 is 70.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Alexander & Baldwin's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.70 to 19.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.05 vs. the industry median of 7.33, Alexander & Baldwin 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 REITs company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among REITs companies is 7.33, based on 866 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. Alexander & Baldwin's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.52 is 70.9% 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 Alexander & Baldwin and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alexander & Baldwin's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.52, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 8.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alexander & Baldwin stock overvalued right now?
Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.52. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.88, compared to a current price of €17.80 — trading 28.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.52, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 8.05 and 70.9% above the REITs industry median of 7.33. Alexander & Baldwin's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 10 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 Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.52 as of Jul. 25, 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 Alexander & Baldwin (FRA:ABU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alexander & Baldwin stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €17.80 is trading 28.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.88.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ABU:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 12.52 (56% above median its 10-year median of 8.05)
GF Value™: €13.88 vs. price of €17.80 (28.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ABU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alexander & Baldwin Inc is a Hawaii commercial real estate company. The group owns, operates, and manages a million square feet of retail, industrial, and office space in Hawaii. It is a real estate investment trust (REIT) and the owner of grocery and drug-anchored retail centers in the state. It functions through two segments, namely Commercial Real Estate and Land Operations. The Commercial Real Estate segment owns and manages retail, industrial spaces, and also urban ground leases in Hawaii, thereby accounting for a majority of the company's revenue. The Land Operations segment actively manages the company's land and real estate-related assets and makes optimum utilization of these assets. Geographically, the activities are carried out across the United States.
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