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Hansen TechnologiesHANOF +39.06%61 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 2.55. GuruFocus rates HANOF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.32 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,021 Software companies, Hansen Technologies ranks better than 52.3% on this metric.
Hansen Technologies's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hansen Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
HANOF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.35 Med: 2.55 Max: 3.8
Current: 3.55
During the past 13 years, Hansen Technologies's highest Yield on Cost was 3.80. The lowest was 1.35. And the median was 2.55.
HANOF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 52.3% of 1021
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.14
vs HANOF: 3.55
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.
Hansen Technologies 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
HANOF vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Hansen Technologies'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.
Hansen Technologies 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hansen Technologies's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hansen Technologies'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.
Hansen Technologies (HANOF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.55 as of Jul. 25, 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 Hansen Technologies and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 2.55. Over the past decade, Hansen Technologies' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.35 to 3.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Hansen Technologies ranks #487 out of 1021 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 47.7%.
Is Hansen Technologies' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Hansen Technologies' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.55 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 2.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.35 to a high of 3.80. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Hansen Technologies' value of 3.55 is 13.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hansen Technologies ranks #487 out of 1021 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hansen Technologies has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hansen Technologies' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Hansen Technologies ranks #487 out of 1021 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Hansen Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Hansen Technologies' value of 3.55 is 13.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Hansen Technologies' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.35 to 3.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.55 vs. the industry median of 3.14, Hansen Technologies 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 a Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.14, based on 1,021 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. Hansen Technologies's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.55 is 13.1% 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 Hansen Technologies and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hansen Technologies's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 2.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hansen Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hansen Technologies (HANOF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.32, compared to a current price of $2.67 — trading 15.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 2.55 and 13.1% above the Software industry median of 3.14. Hansen Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Hansen Technologies (HANOF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55 as of Jul. 25, 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 Hansen Technologies (HANOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hansen Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.67 is trading 15.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.32.
GuruFocus considers Hansen Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HANOF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.55 (39% above median its 10-year median of 2.55)
GF Value™: $2.32 vs. price of $2.67 (15.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 13.1% above the Software median (#487 of 1021)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HANOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hansen is a technology company providing software and services to the energy and utilities, and communications sectors throughout the developed world. Hansen's products primarily relate to billings and adjacent functions, such as customer quotes, order capture, customer data management, and customer service. Additionally, Hansen has products assisting companies with developing new products, fulfilling orders, and managing various other operational processes.
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