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Micro Systemation ABFRA:W98 +0.53%71 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 3.20. GuruFocus rates FRA:W98 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.35 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,013 Software companies, Micro Systemation AB ranks worse than 64.46% on this metric.
Micro Systemation AB's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.80.
The historical rank and industry rank for Micro Systemation AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:W98'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.56 Med: 3.2 Max: 11.73
Current: 1.8
During the past 13 years, Micro Systemation AB's highest Yield on Cost was 11.73. The lowest was 1.56. And the median was 3.20.
FRA:W98's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 64.46% of 1013
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.1
vs FRA:W98: 1.80
Micro Systemation AB (FRA:W98) 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.
Micro Systemation AB 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:W98 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Micro Systemation AB'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.
Micro Systemation AB 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Micro Systemation AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Micro Systemation AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Micro Systemation AB 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.
Micro Systemation AB (FRA:W98) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.80 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 Micro Systemation AB and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 3.20. Over the past decade, Micro Systemation AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.56 to 11.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Micro Systemation AB ranks #653 out of 1013 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 64.5%.
Is Micro Systemation AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Micro Systemation AB's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.80 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 3.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.56 to a high of 11.73. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10. Micro Systemation AB's value of 1.80 is 41.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Micro Systemation AB ranks #653 out of 1013 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Micro Systemation AB has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Micro Systemation AB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Micro Systemation AB ranks #653 out of 1013 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Micro Systemation AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10. Micro Systemation AB's value of 1.80 is 41.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Micro Systemation AB's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.56 to 11.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.20 vs. the industry median of 3.10, Micro Systemation AB 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 1,013 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. Micro Systemation AB's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.80 is 41.9% 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 Micro Systemation AB 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. Micro Systemation AB's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 3.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Micro Systemation AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Micro Systemation AB (FRA:W98) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.35, compared to a current price of €7.64 — trading 20.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 3.20 and 41.9% below the Software industry median of 3.10. Micro Systemation AB's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Micro Systemation AB (FRA:W98), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80 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 Micro Systemation AB (FRA:W98) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Micro Systemation AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €7.64 is trading 20.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.35.
GuruFocus considers Micro Systemation AB to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:W98:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.80 (44% below median its 10-year median of 3.20)
GF Value™: €6.35 vs. price of €7.64 (20.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.9% below the Software median (#653 of 1013)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:W98 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Micro Systemation AB is engaged in product development, production, and sales of solutions within the area of mobile digital forensics. It provides software products to extract, analyse, and present data from digital devices, predominantly mobile phones. The Group has three main product families: XRY, XAMN, and XEC. The products are used mainly by police, military, and intelligence agencies and are effective tools for securing evidence. The majority of the Group's sales are generated in the European market, with the United Kingdom being a substantial contributor; the rest comes from North America and other regions.
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