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Konica MinoltaFRA:KPI1 +0.30%65 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.96 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 3.17. GuruFocus rates FRA:KPI1 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,925 Industrial Products companies, Konica Minolta ranks better than 50.55% on this metric.
Konica Minolta's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for Konica Minolta's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:KPI1'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68 Med: 3.17 Max: 8.99
Current: 1.96
During the past 13 years, Konica Minolta's highest Yield on Cost was 8.99. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 3.17.
FRA:KPI1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 50.55% of 1925
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.92
vs FRA:KPI1: 1.96
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.
Konica Minolta 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Konica Minolta'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.
Konica Minolta 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Konica Minolta's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Konica Minolta'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 Konica Minolta is calculated as
Konica Minolta (FRA:KPI1) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.96 as of Jul. 19, 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 Konica Minolta and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 3.17. Over the past decade, Konica Minolta's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.68 to 8.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Konica Minolta ranks #952 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 49.5%.
Is Konica Minolta's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Konica Minolta's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.96 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 3.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.68 to a high of 8.99. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.92. Konica Minolta's value of 1.96 is 2.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Konica Minolta ranks #952 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Konica Minolta has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Konica Minolta's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Konica Minolta ranks #952 out of 1925 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Konica Minolta in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.92. Konica Minolta's value of 1.96 is 2.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Konica Minolta's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.68 to 8.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.17 vs. the industry median of 1.92, Konica Minolta 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.92, based on 1,925 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. Konica Minolta's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.96 is 2.1% 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 Konica Minolta and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Konica Minolta's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.96, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 3.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Konica Minolta stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konica Minolta (FRA:KPI1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.54, compared to a current price of €3.33 — trading 31.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.96, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 3.17 and 2.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.92. Konica Minolta's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 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 Konica Minolta (FRA:KPI1), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.96 as of Jul. 19, 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 Konica Minolta (FRA:KPI1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konica Minolta stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €3.33 is trading 31.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.54.
GuruFocus considers Konica Minolta to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:KPI1:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.96 (38% below median its 10-year median of 3.17)
GF Value™: €2.54 vs. price of €3.33 (31.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2.1% above the Industrial Products median (#952 of 1925)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KPI1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Konica Minolta Inc is a Japanese equipment and material manufacturer. The company operates through four segments. The Digital Workplace business covers the development, manufacture, and sale of multifunction printers, related consumables, and IT services and solutions. The Image Solutions business includes medical diagnostic imaging systems, network cameras, and video-related equipment, along with related services and solutions. The Industry business encompasses measuring instruments, functional films for displays, industrial inkjet heads, and professional lenses. The Professional Print business involves digital printing systems and consumables for commercial and industrial markets, as well as printing services and solutions. It generates the majority of revenue Digital workplace segment.
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