GSKGLAXF 75 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.99 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 3.37. GuruFocus rates GLAXF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.13 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 517 Drug Manufacturers companies, GSK ranks worse than 56.67% on this metric.
GSK's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.99.
The historical rank and industry rank for GSK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
GLAXF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.62 Med: 3.37 Max: 4.69
Current: 1.99
During the past 13 years, GSK's highest Yield on Cost was 4.69. The lowest was 1.62. And the median was 3.37.
GLAXF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 56.67% of 517
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 2.43
vs GLAXF: 1.99
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.
GSK 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
GLAXF vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, GSK'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.
GSK 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, GSK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GSK'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.
GSK (GLAXF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.99 as of Jun. 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 GSK and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 3.37. Over the past decade, GSK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.62 to 4.69. According to the industry distribution chart, GSK ranks #293 out of 517 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 56.7%.
Is GSK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
GSK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.99 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 3.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.62 to a high of 4.69. The Drug Manufacturers industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.43. GSK's value of 1.99 is 18.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GSK ranks #293 out of 517 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, GSK has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GSK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LLY and JNJ?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, GSK ranks #293 out of 517 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places GSK in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.43. GSK's value of 1.99 is 18.1% below this benchmark. Historically, GSK's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.62 to 4.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.37 vs. the industry median of 2.43, GSK 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 2.43, based on 517 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. GSK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.99 is 18.1% 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 GSK and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GSK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.99, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 3.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GSK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GSK (GLAXF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.13, compared to a current price of $25.33 — trading 19.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.99, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 3.37 and 18.1% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 2.43. GSK's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 GSK (GLAXF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.99 as of Jun. 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 GSK (GLAXF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GSK stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $25.33 is trading 19.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.13.
GuruFocus considers GSK to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GLAXF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.99 (41% below median its 10-year median of 3.37)
GF Value™: $21.13 vs. price of $25.33 (19.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18.1% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#293 of 517)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GLAXF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
In the pharmaceutical industry, GSK ranks as one of the largest firms by total sales. The company wields its might across several therapeutic classes, including respiratory, antiviral, and vaccines, and has been growing its presence in oncology and immunology, as well. GSK uses joint ventures to gain additional scale in certain markets like HIV.
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