InPlay OilIPOOF -3.67%57 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.84 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 7.83. GuruFocus rates IPOOF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 500 Oil & Gas companies, InPlay Oil ranks better than 62.8% on this metric.
InPlay Oil's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.84.
The historical rank and industry rank for InPlay Oil's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
IPOOF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.99 Med: 7.83 Max: 15.72
Current: 7.84
During the past 13 years, InPlay Oil's highest Yield on Cost was 15.72. The lowest was 0.99. And the median was 7.83.
IPOOF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 62.8% of 500
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.235
vs IPOOF: 7.84
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.
InPlay Oil 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
IPOOF vs COP, EOG, FANG: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, InPlay Oil'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.
InPlay Oil 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, InPlay Oil's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where InPlay Oil'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 InPlay Oil is calculated as
InPlay Oil (IPOOF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.84 as of Jul. 02, 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 InPlay Oil and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.83. Over the past decade, InPlay Oil's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.99 to 15.72. According to the industry distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #186 out of 500 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 37.2%.
Is InPlay Oil's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
InPlay Oil's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.84 is near median its 10-year median of 7.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.99 to a high of 15.72. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.24. InPlay Oil's value of 7.84 is 49.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #186 out of 500 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, InPlay Oil has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does InPlay Oil's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #186 out of 500 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts InPlay Oil in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.24. InPlay Oil's value of 7.84 is 49.8% above this benchmark. Historically, InPlay Oil's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.99 to 15.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.83 vs. the industry median of 5.24, InPlay Oil 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.24, based on 500 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. InPlay Oil's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.84 is 49.8% 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 InPlay Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. InPlay Oil's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.84, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InPlay Oil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InPlay Oil (IPOOF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.50, compared to a current price of $9.97 — trading 4.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.84, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.83 and 49.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.24. InPlay Oil's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 10 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 InPlay Oil (IPOOF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.84 as of Jul. 02, 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 InPlay Oil (IPOOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InPlay Oil stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.97 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.50.
GuruFocus considers InPlay Oil to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for IPOOF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 7.84 (near median its 10-year median of 7.83)
GF Value™: $9.50 vs. price of $9.97 (4.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 49.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#186 of 500)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IPOOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
InPlay Oil Corp is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of petroleum and natural gas properties, and the production and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Its petroleum and natural gas operations are located in Alberta, Canada. The company operates long-lived, low-decline properties with drilling development and enhanced oil recovery potential, as well as undeveloped lands with exploration possibilities. It generates maximum revenue from the sale of oil, followed by the sale of natural gas and natural gas liquids.
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