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ReachFRA:MRR +2.67%46 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.34 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 135% above its 10-year median of 7.82. GuruFocus rates FRA:MRR with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.69. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 395 Media - Diversified companies, Reach ranks better than 92.91% on this metric.
Reach's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 18.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Reach's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MRR'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.48 Med: 7.82 Max: 18.69
Current: 18.34
During the past 13 years, Reach's highest Yield on Cost was 18.69. The lowest was 2.48. And the median was 7.82.
FRA:MRR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 92.91% of 395
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.45
vs FRA:MRR: 18.34
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.
Reach 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:MRR vs NYT, WLY: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, Reach'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.
Reach 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Reach's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Reach'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 Reach is calculated as
Reach (FRA:MRR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.34 as of Jul. 30, 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 Reach and its competitors. This is 135% above median its historical median of 7.82. Over the past decade, Reach's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.48 to 18.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Reach ranks #28 out of 395 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 7.1%.
Is Reach's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Reach's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.34 is 135% above median its 10-year median of 7.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.48 to a high of 18.69. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45. Reach's value of 18.34 is 431.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Reach ranks #28 out of 395 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Reach has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reach's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Reach ranks #28 out of 395 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Reach in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45. Reach's value of 18.34 is 431.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Reach's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.48 to 18.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.82 vs. the industry median of 3.45, Reach 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.45, based on 395 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. Reach's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.34 is 431.6% 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 Reach and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Reach's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.34, which is 135% above median its own 10-year median of 7.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reach stock overvalued right now?
Reach (FRA:MRR) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.34. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.69, compared to a current price of €0.50 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.34, which is 135% above median its 10-year median of 7.82 and 431.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.45. Reach's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 6 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 Reach (FRA:MRR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.34 as of Jul. 30, 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 Reach (FRA:MRR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reach stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.50 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.69.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MRR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 18.34 (135% above median its 10-year median of 7.82)
GF Value™: €0.69 vs. price of €0.50 (27.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 431.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#28 of 395)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MRR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Reach PLC is a commercial national and regional news publisher in the UK, producing and distributing content through newspapers, magazines, and digital platforms. Its portfolio includes influential and iconic brands such as the Mirror, Daily Express, Sunday Express, Daily Star, My London, Daily Record, and Sunday Mail, and market brands in key metropolitan markets across the country. The group's revenue streams are from print and digital activities.
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