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Octodec InvestmentsJSE:OCT +1.45%66 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 11.29 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 16.20. GuruFocus rates JSE:OCT with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of R11.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 858 REITs companies, Octodec Investments ranks better than 71.33% on this metric.
Octodec Investments's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 11.29.
The historical rank and industry rank for Octodec Investments's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:OCT'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.79 Med: 16.2 Max: 60.02
Current: 11.29
During the past 13 years, Octodec Investments's highest Yield on Cost was 60.02. The lowest was 5.79. And the median was 16.20.
JSE:OCT's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 71.33% of 858
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 7.325
vs JSE:OCT: 11.29
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.
Octodec Investments 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
JSE:OCT vs VICI, WPC: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, Octodec Investments'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.
Octodec Investments 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Octodec Investments's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Octodec Investments'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.
Octodec Investments (JSE:OCT) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 11.29 as of Aug. 05, 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 Octodec Investments and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 16.20. Over the past decade, Octodec Investments' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.79 to 60.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Octodec Investments ranks #246 out of 858 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is Octodec Investments' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Octodec Investments' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 11.29 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 16.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.79 to a high of 60.02. The REITs industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.33. Octodec Investments' value of 11.29 is 54.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Octodec Investments ranks #246 out of 858 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Octodec Investments has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Octodec Investments' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VICI and WPC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Octodec Investments ranks #246 out of 858 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Octodec Investments in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.33. Octodec Investments' value of 11.29 is 54.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Octodec Investments' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 5.79 to 60.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.20 vs. the industry median of 7.33, Octodec Investments 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 REITs company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among REITs companies is 7.33, based on 858 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. Octodec Investments's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 11.29 is 54.1% 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 Octodec Investments and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Octodec Investments's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 11.29, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 16.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Octodec Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Octodec Investments (JSE:OCT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R11.15, compared to a current price of R17.50 — trading 57% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 11.29, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 16.20 and 54.1% above the REITs industry median of 7.33. Octodec Investments' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 12 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 Octodec Investments (JSE:OCT), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 11.29 as of Aug. 05, 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 Octodec Investments (JSE:OCT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Octodec Investments stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R17.50 is trading 57% above its estimated GF Value™ of R11.15.
GuruFocus considers Octodec Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:OCT:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 11.29 (30% below median its 10-year median of 16.20)
GF Value™: R11.15 vs. price of R17.50 (57% above fair value)
Industry Position: 54.1% above the REITs median (#246 of 858)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:OCT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Octodec Investments Ltd is a real estate investment trust (REIT). The company generates rental income from Residential, Retail - street shops, Retail - shopping centres, offices, industrial, and parking, where the majority of its revenue is from the Residential segment. The diversified portfolio comprises residential, retail, office, and industrial properties.
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