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Garofalo Health Care SpAFRA:GHC -0.75%88 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.74 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 1.64. GuruFocus rates FRA:GHC with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.89. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 280 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Garofalo Health Care SpA ranks worse than 67.5% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Garofalo Health Care SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:GHC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.53 Med: 1.64 Max: 1.92
Current: 1.74
During the past 11 years, Garofalo Health Care SpA's highest Yield on Cost was 1.92. The lowest was 1.53. And the median was 1.64.
FRA:GHC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 67.5% of 280
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.93
vs FRA:GHC: 1.74
Garofalo Health Care SpA (FRA:GHC) 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.
Garofalo Health Care SpA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:GHC vs HCA, THC, DVA: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Garofalo Health Care SpA'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.
Garofalo Health Care SpA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Garofalo Health Care SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Garofalo Health Care SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Garofalo Health Care SpA 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.
Garofalo Health Care SpA (FRA:GHC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.74 as of Jul. 17, 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 Garofalo Health Care SpA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.64. Over the past decade, Garofalo Health Care SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.53 to 1.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Garofalo Health Care SpA ranks #189 out of 280 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 67.5%.
Is Garofalo Health Care SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Garofalo Health Care SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.74 is near median its 10-year median of 1.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.53 to a high of 1.92. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.93. Garofalo Health Care SpA's value of 1.74 is 40.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Garofalo Health Care SpA ranks #189 out of 280 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Garofalo Health Care SpA has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Garofalo Health Care SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Garofalo Health Care SpA ranks #189 out of 280 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Garofalo Health Care SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.93. Garofalo Health Care SpA's value of 1.74 is 40.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Garofalo Health Care SpA's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.53 to 1.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.64 vs. the industry median of 2.93, Garofalo Health Care SpA 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 2.93, based on 280 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. Garofalo Health Care SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.74 is 40.6% 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 Garofalo Health Care SpA and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Garofalo Health Care SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Garofalo Health Care SpA stock overvalued right now?
Garofalo Health Care SpA (FRA:GHC) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.74. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.89, compared to a current price of €5.32 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.74, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.64 and 40.6% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 2.93. Garofalo Health Care SpA's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 5 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 Garofalo Health Care SpA (FRA:GHC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.74 as of Jul. 17, 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 Garofalo Health Care SpA (FRA:GHC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Garofalo Health Care SpA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €5.32 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.89.
Key valuation signals for FRA:GHC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.74 (near median its 10-year median of 1.64)
GF Value™: €5.89 vs. price of €5.32 (9.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40.6% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#189 of 280)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GHC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Garofalo Health Care SpA is an Italian accredited private healthcare provider offering a comprehensive range of services across various areas of healthcare through diversified specialties, supported by the use of technologies and qualified personnel. The Group mainly operates in regions of northern and central Italy, which have been selected based on their attractiveness in terms of per capita healthcare spending, above-average per capita income, and well-developed internal transport infrastructure.
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