OSRAM Licht AGHAM:OSR -0.37%60 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 2.89. GuruFocus rates HAM:OSR with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €98.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,925 Industrial Products companies, OSRAM Licht AG ranks better than 73.3% on this metric.
OSRAM Licht AG's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for OSRAM Licht AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:OSR'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29 Med: 2.89 Max: 4.5
Current: 4.19
During the past 13 years, OSRAM Licht AG's highest Yield on Cost was 4.50. The lowest was 1.29. And the median was 2.89.
HAM:OSR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 73.3% of 1925
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.8
vs HAM:OSR: 4.19
OSRAM Licht AG (HAM:OSR) 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.
OSRAM Licht AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
HAM:OSR vs VRT, BE, HUBB: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, OSRAM Licht AG'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.
OSRAM Licht AG 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, OSRAM Licht AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where OSRAM Licht AG'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 OSRAM Licht AG is calculated as
OSRAM Licht AG (HAM:OSR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.19 as of Jul. 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 OSRAM Licht AG and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 2.89. Over the past decade, OSRAM Licht AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.29 to 4.50. According to the industry distribution chart, OSRAM Licht AG ranks #514 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is OSRAM Licht AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
OSRAM Licht AG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.19 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 2.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.29 to a high of 4.50. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80. OSRAM Licht AG's value of 4.19 is 132.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, OSRAM Licht AG ranks #514 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, OSRAM Licht AG has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OSRAM Licht AG's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, OSRAM Licht AG ranks #514 out of 1925 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts OSRAM Licht AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80. OSRAM Licht AG's value of 4.19 is 132.8% above this benchmark. Historically, OSRAM Licht AG's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.29 to 4.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.89 vs. the industry median of 1.80, OSRAM Licht AG has consistently been above 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.80, based on 1,925 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. OSRAM Licht AG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.19 is 132.8% above 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 OSRAM Licht AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. OSRAM Licht AG's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 2.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OSRAM Licht AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OSRAM Licht AG (HAM:OSR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €98.18, compared to a current price of €53.20 — trading 45.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 2.89 and 132.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.80. OSRAM Licht AG's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 OSRAM Licht AG (HAM:OSR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19 as of Jul. 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 OSRAM Licht AG (HAM:OSR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OSRAM Licht AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €53.20 is trading 45.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €98.18.
GuruFocus considers OSRAM Licht AG to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HAM:OSR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.19 (45% above median its 10-year median of 2.89)
GF Value™: €98.18 vs. price of €53.20 (45.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 132.8% above the Industrial Products median (#514 of 1925)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:OSR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
OSRAM Licht AG is a provider of lighting and sensor technology solutions. The company's products include LED's, Drivers, Lasers, Photodetectors, multi-chips, Sensor solutions, Interfaces, Full-service foundry, ASICs and customized solutions, Lamps, and Boards, kits & accessories. Its segments include Opto Semiconductors (OS), CMOS Sensors & ASICs (CSA), and the Lamps & Systems (L&S) segments. The Opto Semiconductors and CMOS Sensors & ASICs segments cover semiconductor-based products and solutions (including LEDs) for customers in the automotive, consumer, industrial, and medical technology end markets. The Lamps & Systems segment includes lamps and lighting systems; it focuses on the automotive and industrial end markets.
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