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IVU Traffic Technologies AGFRA:IVU -1.32%91 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.23 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 2.29. GuruFocus rates FRA:IVU with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,016 Software companies, IVU Traffic Technologies AG ranks worse than 59.45% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for IVU Traffic Technologies AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:IVU'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.25 Med: 2.29 Max: 3.61
Current: 2.23
During the past 13 years, IVU Traffic Technologies AG's highest Yield on Cost was 3.61. The lowest was 1.25. And the median was 2.29.
FRA:IVU's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 59.45% of 1016
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.1
vs FRA:IVU: 2.23
IVU Traffic Technologies AG (FRA:IVU) 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.
IVU Traffic Technologies AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:IVU vs QH, SHOP, UBER: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, IVU Traffic Technologies AG'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.
IVU Traffic Technologies AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, IVU Traffic Technologies AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IVU Traffic Technologies AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
IVU Traffic Technologies AG 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.
IVU Traffic Technologies AG (FRA:IVU) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.23 as of Jul. 29, 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 IVU Traffic Technologies AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.29. Over the past decade, IVU Traffic Technologies AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.25 to 3.61. According to the industry distribution chart, IVU Traffic Technologies AG ranks #604 out of 1016 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 59.4%.
Is IVU Traffic Technologies AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
IVU Traffic Technologies AG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.23 is near median its 10-year median of 2.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.25 to a high of 3.61. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10. IVU Traffic Technologies AG's value of 2.23 is 28.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IVU Traffic Technologies AG ranks #604 out of 1016 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, IVU Traffic Technologies AG has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IVU Traffic Technologies AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, IVU Traffic Technologies AG ranks #604 out of 1016 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places IVU Traffic Technologies AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10. IVU Traffic Technologies AG's value of 2.23 is 28.1% below this benchmark. Historically, IVU Traffic Technologies AG's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.25 to 3.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.29 vs. the industry median of 3.10, IVU Traffic Technologies AG 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 Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.10, based on 1,016 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. IVU Traffic Technologies AG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.23 is 28.1% 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 IVU Traffic Technologies AG and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IVU Traffic Technologies AG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.23, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IVU Traffic Technologies AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IVU Traffic Technologies AG (FRA:IVU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.39, compared to a current price of €22.40 — trading 15.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.23, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.29 and 28.1% below the Software industry median of 3.10. IVU Traffic Technologies AG's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 IVU Traffic Technologies AG (FRA:IVU), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.23 as of Jul. 29, 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 IVU Traffic Technologies AG (FRA:IVU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IVU Traffic Technologies AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €22.40 is trading 15.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €19.39.
GuruFocus considers IVU Traffic Technologies AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:IVU:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.23 (near median its 10-year median of 2.29)
GF Value™: €19.39 vs. price of €22.40 (15.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 28.1% below the Software median (#604 of 1016)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:IVU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IVU Traffic Technologies AG develops, installs, maintains, and operates integrated IT solutions for buses and trains. Its standard product, IVU.suite, covers planning, operation, and quality assurance for public transport operators and railway companies, including timetable creation, optimisation of buses and trains, dispatching of drivers and vehicles, fleet monitoring, ticketing, passenger information, revenue calculation, and statistics. Its software and hardware systems support bus and rail processes from planning and dispatching to fleet management, ticketing, passenger information, and settlement of transport contracts. The Company operates across Germany, which generates maximum revenue, as well as Switzerland, Italy, and the Netherlands.
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