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NWPX Infrastructure's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for NWPX Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:NW7's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 3.5 * 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.
NWPX Infrastructure 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:NW7 vs MTUS, WS, MSB: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, NWPX Infrastructure'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.
NWPX Infrastructure 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, NWPX Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NWPX Infrastructure'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.
NWPX Infrastructure (FRA:NW7) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 04, 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 NWPX Infrastructure and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NWPX Infrastructure ranks #999999 out of 315 companies in the Steel industry.
Is NWPX Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
NWPX Infrastructure's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, NWPX Infrastructure ranks #999999 out of 315 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NWPX Infrastructure has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NWPX Infrastructure's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MTUS and WS?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, NWPX Infrastructure ranks #999999 out of 315 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places NWPX Infrastructure in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.50. 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 Steel company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Steel companies is 3.50, based on 315 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 NWPX Infrastructure and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NWPX Infrastructure'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 NWPX Infrastructure stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NWPX Infrastructure (FRA:NW7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €44.82, compared to a current price of €106.00 — trading 136.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. NWPX Infrastructure's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 1 warning sign 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 NWPX Infrastructure (FRA:NW7), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 04, 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 NWPX Infrastructure (FRA:NW7) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NWPX Infrastructure stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €106.00 is trading 136.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €44.82.
GuruFocus considers NWPX Infrastructure to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:NW7:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: €44.82 vs. price of €106.00 (136.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NW7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NWPX Infrastructure Inc is a manufacturer of water-related infrastructure products, and operates in two segments, Water Transmission Systems (WTS), operating as the Northwest Pipe Company brand, and Precast Infrastructure and Engineered Systems (Precast), which includes the brands NWPX Geneva and NWPX Park. WTS manufactures large-diameter, high-pressure steel pipeline systems for use in water infrastructure applications, which are related to drinking water systems. Precast manufactures stormwater and wastewater technology products, high-quality precast and reinforced concrete products, including reinforced concrete pipe (RCP), manholes, box culverts, vaults, and catch basins, pump lift stations, oil water separators, biofiltration units, and other environmental and engineered solutions.
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