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Qnity ElectronicsFRA:Z5O -4.24%17 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.16 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 78% above its 10-year median of 0.09. GuruFocus rates FRA:Z5O with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 535 Semiconductors companies, Qnity Electronics ranks worse than 88.41% on this metric.
Qnity Electronics's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.16.
The historical rank and industry rank for Qnity Electronics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:Z5O'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.09 Max: 0.17
Current: 0.16
During the past 4 years, Qnity Electronics's highest Yield on Cost was 0.17. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.09.
FRA:Z5O's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 88.41% of 535
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.09
vs FRA:Z5O: 0.16
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.
Qnity Electronics 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
FRA:Z5O vs ENTG, AMKR, NVMI: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Qnity Electronics'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.
Qnity Electronics 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Qnity Electronics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Qnity Electronics'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.
Qnity Electronics (FRA:Z5O) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.16 as of Aug. 20, 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 Qnity Electronics and its competitors. This is 78% above median its historical median of 0.09. Over the past decade, Qnity Electronics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.05 to 0.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Qnity Electronics ranks #473 out of 535 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 88.4%.
Is Qnity Electronics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Qnity Electronics' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.16 is 78% above median its 10-year median of 0.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.17. The Semiconductors industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.09. Qnity Electronics' value of 0.16 is 85.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qnity Electronics ranks #473 out of 535 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Qnity Electronics has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qnity Electronics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ENTG and AMKR?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Qnity Electronics ranks #473 out of 535 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Qnity Electronics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.09. Qnity Electronics' value of 0.16 is 85.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Qnity Electronics' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.05 to 0.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.09 vs. the industry median of 1.09, Qnity Electronics 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 Semiconductors company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Semiconductors companies is 1.09, based on 535 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. Qnity Electronics's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.16 is 85.3% 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 Qnity Electronics and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qnity Electronics's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.16, which is 78% above median its own 10-year median of 0.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qnity Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Qnity Electronics (FRA:Z5O) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.16. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.16, which is 78% above median its 10-year median of 0.09 and 85.3% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.09. Qnity Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 2 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 Qnity Electronics (FRA:Z5O), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.16 as of Aug. 20, 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.
Qnity is a specialty chemicals company created in 2025 after being spun off from DuPont. It sells chemicals and materials to the semiconductor industry, which generates the majority of sales, and also the electronics industry. Qnity specializes in materials science, including supplying key materials required to manufacture semiconductors and interconnected devices.
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