Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers (JSE:CAT) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 13.93 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 151% Above Median

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JSE:CAT Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd JSE:CAT
88 GF Score
Price R12.30
GF Value R12.42
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers JSE:CAT +0.08% 88 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 13.93 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 151% above its 10-year median of 5.54. GuruFocus rates JSE:CAT with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of R12.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 395 Media - Diversified companies, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers ranks better than 90.38% on this metric.

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.93.


The historical rank and industry rank for Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:CAT' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.08   Med: 5.54   Max: 15.54
Current: 13.93


During the past 13 years, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's highest Yield on Cost was 15.54. The lowest was 4.08. And the median was 5.54.


JSE:CAT's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
90.38% of 395 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.55 vs JSE:CAT: 13.93

Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers  (JSE:CAT) 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.


Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


JSE:CAT vs NYT, WLY: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers'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.


Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

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 Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 13.93 mean?
Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers (JSE:CAT) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 13.93 as of Jul. 24, 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 Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers and its competitors. This is 151% above median its historical median of 5.54. Over the past decade, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.08 to 15.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers ranks #38 out of 395 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 9.6%.
Is Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 13.93 is 151% above median its 10-year median of 5.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.08 to a high of 15.54. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55. Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers' value of 13.93 is 292.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers ranks #38 out of 395 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers ranks #38 out of 395 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55. Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers' value of 13.93 is 292.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.08 to 15.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.54 vs. the industry median of 3.55, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.55, based on 395 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. Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 13.93 is 292.4% 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 Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 13.93, which is 151% above median its own 10-year median of 5.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers (JSE:CAT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R12.42, compared to a current price of R12.30 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 13.93, which is 151% above median its 10-year median of 5.54 and 292.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.55. Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers (JSE:CAT), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 13.93 as of Jul. 24, 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 Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers (JSE:CAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R12.30 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of R12.42. GuruFocus considers Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:CAT:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 13.93 (151% above median its 10-year median of 5.54)
  • GF Value™: R12.42 vs. price of R12.30 (1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 292.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#38 of 395)

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:CAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Business Description

Address Caxton House, Craighall Park, 368 Jan Smuts Avenue, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd is involved in the publishing and printing of newspapers and magazines, as well as in the manufacturing and distribution of packaging, stationery, and labels. It operates through three reportable segments: Publishing, Printing and Distribution; Packaging and Stationery; and Other. The Publishing, Printing and Distribution segment derives revenue from newspaper publishing and printing, digital assets, web and gravure printing, and book and magazine printing. The Packaging and Stationery segment derives revenue from selling packaging and stationery products. The Other segment derives revenue from dividends, intergroup rent, and interest. The majority of revenue comes from Packaging and Stationery.
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