Close Brothers Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Close Brothers Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Close Brothers Group's highest Yield on Cost was 22.46. The lowest was 2.61. And the median was 4.36.
FRA:CS3's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Banks industry.
Industry Median: 3.89 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Close Brothers Group (FRA:CS3) 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.
Close Brothers Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:CS3 vs PNC: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Close Brothers 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.
Close Brothers Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Close Brothers Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Close Brothers Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Close Brothers 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.
Close Brothers Group (FRA:CS3) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 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 Close Brothers Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Close Brothers Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.61 to 22.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Close Brothers Group ranks #999999 out of 1256 companies in the Banks industry.
Is Close Brothers Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Close Brothers Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.61 to a high of 22.46. Based on the distribution chart, Close Brothers Group ranks #999999 out of 1256 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Close Brothers Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Close Brothers Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Close Brothers Group ranks #999999 out of 1256 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Close Brothers Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.89. Historically, Close Brothers Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.61 to 22.46 over the past decade. 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 Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.89, based on 1,256 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. 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 Close Brothers Group and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Close Brothers Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Close Brothers Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Close Brothers Group (FRA:CS3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.21, compared to a current price of €5.05 — trading 20% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Close Brothers Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 2 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 Close Brothers Group (FRA:CS3), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 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 Close Brothers Group (FRA:CS3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Close Brothers Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €5.05 is trading 20% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.21.
GuruFocus considers Close Brothers Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CS3:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: €4.21 vs. price of €5.05 (20% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CS3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Close Brothers Group PLC is a banking group that provides lending, deposit-taking, and securities trading services. The group mostly offers services to small businesses and individuals in the United Kingdom. Its operating segments are: Commercial, Retail, and Property. Maximum revenue is generated from its Commercial segment, which mainly offers specialist and predominantly secured lending principally to the SME market. The Retail segment provides intermediated finance through motor dealers, motor finance brokers, and insurance brokers, and savings products for individuals and corporates; and the Property segment offers residential development finance to established UK property developers, funding for commercial properties, and bridging and refurbishment loans.
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