Symmetry Group (KAR:SYM) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.45 (As of Jul. 26, 2026)

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What is Symmetry Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Symmetry Group KAR:SYM -0.09% 18 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.45 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:SYM with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,021 Software companies, Symmetry Group ranks worse than 87.95% on this metric.

Symmetry Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 0.45.


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

KAR:SYM' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 0.71
Current: 0.45


During the past 0 years, Symmetry Group's highest Yield on Cost was 0.71. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


KAR:SYM's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
87.95% of 1021 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.14 vs KAR:SYM: 0.45

Symmetry Group  (KAR:SYM) 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.


Symmetry Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


KAR:SYM vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Symmetry Group'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.


Symmetry Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Symmetry Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Symmetry Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Symmetry Group 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 Symmetry Group 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 0.45 mean?
Symmetry Group (KAR:SYM) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.45 as of Jul. 26, 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 Symmetry Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Symmetry Group ranks #898 out of 1021 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 88%.
Is Symmetry Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Symmetry Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.45. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Symmetry Group's value of 0.45 is 85.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Symmetry Group ranks #898 out of 1021 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Symmetry Group has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symmetry Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Symmetry Group ranks #898 out of 1021 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Symmetry Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Symmetry Group's value of 0.45 is 85.7% below this benchmark. 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. Symmetry Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.45 is 85.7% below 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 Symmetry Group 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. Symmetry Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symmetry Group stock overvalued right now?
Symmetry Group (KAR:SYM) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.45. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.45 and 85.7% below the Software industry median of 3.14. Symmetry Group's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Symmetry Group (KAR:SYM), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.45 as of Jul. 26, 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.

Symmetry Group Business Description

Address 56-A, Street 2, Khaild Commercial Area, Phase 7, Phase VI, d.h.a, Karachi, PAK
Symmetry Group Ltd is a Digital Technology and Experiences Company that specializes in digital products and services. The prime focus of the Company is on marketing tech and digitalization of marketing, sales and other consumer-facing functions of organizations.
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