Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Harte-HanksFRA:HHK1 +7.28%54 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HHK1 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 357 Conglomerates companies, Harte-Hanks ranks worse than 280111.76% on this metric.
Harte-Hanks's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Harte-Hanks's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Harte-Hanks's highest Yield on Cost was 16.45. The lowest was 5.18. And the median was 10.49.
FRA:HHK1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 3.57 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Harte-Hanks 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:HHK1 vs PLAG, LGPS, PTEEF: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Harte-Hanks'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.
Harte-Hanks 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Harte-Hanks's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Harte-Hanks'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 Harte-Hanks is calculated as
Harte-Hanks (FRA:HHK1) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 26, 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 Harte-Hanks and its competitors. Over the past decade, Harte-Hanks' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.18 to 16.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Harte-Hanks ranks #999999 out of 357 companies in the Conglomerates industry.
Is Harte-Hanks' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Harte-Hanks' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.18 to a high of 16.45. Based on the distribution chart, Harte-Hanks ranks #999999 out of 357 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Harte-Hanks has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harte-Hanks' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PLAG and LGPS?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Harte-Hanks ranks #999999 out of 357 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Harte-Hanks in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.57. Historically, Harte-Hanks' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.18 to 16.45 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 Conglomerates company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Conglomerates companies is 3.57, based on 357 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 Harte-Hanks and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Harte-Hanks'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 Harte-Hanks stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harte-Hanks (FRA:HHK1) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.28, compared to a current price of €3.24 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Harte-Hanks' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Harte-Hanks (FRA:HHK1), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 26, 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 Harte-Hanks (FRA:HHK1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harte-Hanks stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.24 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.28.
GuruFocus considers Harte-Hanks to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HHK1:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: €3.28 vs. price of €3.24 (1.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HHK1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Harte-Hanks Inc is a customer experience company. The company operates three business segments: Revenue Solutions; Customer Care; and Fulfillment & Logistics Services. It derives maximum revenue from Fulfillment & Logistics Services segment. The Fulfillment & Logistics Services segment includes printing, lettershop, advanced mail optimization (including commingling services), logistics and transportation optimization, monitoring and tracking, to support traditional and specialized mailings. The company has a geographic presence in the United States and Other countries. The majority of the revenue is earned from the United States.
54GF Score
Get the complete analysis for FRA:HHK1
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
FRA:HHK1 has been successfully added to your 
