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Orbis SEFRA:OBS 68 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 2.40. GuruFocus rates FRA:OBS with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Software companies, Orbis SE ranks worse than 58.87% on this metric.
Orbis SE's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.15.
The historical rank and industry rank for Orbis SE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:OBS'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.35 Med: 2.4 Max: 3.74
Current: 2.15
During the past 13 years, Orbis SE's highest Yield on Cost was 3.74. The lowest was 1.35. And the median was 2.40.
FRA:OBS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 58.87% of 1009
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.04
vs FRA:OBS: 2.15
Orbis SE (FRA:OBS) 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.
Orbis SE 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:OBS vs IBM, ACN, FISV: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Orbis SE'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.
Orbis SE 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Orbis SE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orbis SE'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 Orbis SE is calculated as
Orbis SE (FRA:OBS) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.15 as of Aug. 07, 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 Orbis SE and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 2.40. Over the past decade, Orbis SE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.35 to 3.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Orbis SE ranks #594 out of 1009 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 58.9%.
Is Orbis SE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Orbis SE's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.15 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 2.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.35 to a high of 3.74. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04. Orbis SE's value of 2.15 is 29.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orbis SE ranks #594 out of 1009 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Orbis SE has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orbis SE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Orbis SE ranks #594 out of 1009 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Orbis SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04. Orbis SE's value of 2.15 is 29.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Orbis SE's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.35 to 3.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.40 vs. the industry median of 3.04, Orbis SE 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 3.04, based on 1,009 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. Orbis SE's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.15 is 29.3% 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 Orbis SE and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orbis SE's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orbis SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orbis SE (FRA:OBS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.14, compared to a current price of €4.66 — trading 24.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 2.40 and 29.3% below the Software industry median of 3.04. Orbis SE's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 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 Orbis SE (FRA:OBS), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.15 as of Aug. 07, 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 Orbis SE (FRA:OBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orbis SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €4.66 is trading 24.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.14.
GuruFocus considers Orbis SE to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:OBS:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.15 (10% below median its 10-year median of 2.40)
GF Value™: €6.14 vs. price of €4.66 (24.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 29.3% below the Software median (#594 of 1009)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:OBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orbis SE is a globally active software and business consultancy company. The company advises and supports international corporations and mid-sized businesses ranging from strategic consulting, organizational consulting, and process consulting to technology consulting and systems integration. It specializes in the leading solutions from SAP and Microsoft.
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