LNVGF (Lenovo Group) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.12 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 65% Below Median

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

Lenovo Group LNVGF +6.31% 70 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.12 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 6.08. GuruFocus rates LNVGF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,400 Hardware companies, Lenovo Group ranks worse than 50.93% on this metric.

Lenovo Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.12.


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

LNVGF' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.49   Med: 6.08   Max: 10.08
Current: 2.12


During the past 13 years, Lenovo Group's highest Yield on Cost was 10.08. The lowest was 1.49. And the median was 6.08.


LNVGF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
50.93% of 1400 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.175 vs LNVGF: 2.12

Lenovo Group  (OTCPK:LNVGF) 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.


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


LNVGF vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Lenovo 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.


Lenovo Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Lenovo 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 Lenovo 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 2.12 mean?
Lenovo Group (LNVGF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.12 as of Aug. 03, 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 Lenovo Group and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 6.08. Over the past decade, Lenovo Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.49 to 10.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Lenovo Group ranks #713 out of 1400 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Lenovo Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Lenovo Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.12 is 65% below median its 10-year median of 6.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.49 to a high of 10.08. The Hardware industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.18. Lenovo Group's value of 2.12 is 2.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lenovo Group ranks #713 out of 1400 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lenovo Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lenovo Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Lenovo Group ranks #713 out of 1400 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Lenovo Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.18. Lenovo Group's value of 2.12 is 2.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Lenovo Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.49 to 10.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.08 vs. the industry median of 2.18, Lenovo Group has consistently been below 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 Hardware company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Hardware companies is 2.18, based on 1,400 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. Lenovo Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.12 is 2.5% 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 Lenovo Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lenovo Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.12, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 6.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lenovo Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lenovo Group (LNVGF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.44, compared to a current price of $3.20 — trading 122.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.12, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 6.08 and 2.5% below the Hardware industry median of 2.18. Lenovo Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 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 Lenovo Group (LNVGF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.12 as of Aug. 03, 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 Lenovo Group (LNVGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lenovo Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.20 is trading 122.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.44. GuruFocus considers Lenovo Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LNVGF:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.12 (65% below median its 10-year median of 6.08)
  • GF Value™: $1.44 vs. price of $3.20 (122.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.5% below the Hardware median (#713 of 1400)

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


Lenovo Group Business Description

Address 979 King\'s Road, 23rd Floor, Lincoln House, Taikoo Place, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Lenovo is a global technology hardware company with a leading market share in personal computers. The firm has been actively growing its data center business, which primarily sells network servers to enterprise and hyperscale customers, as well as storage equipment through its mainland China joint venture with NetApp. Server-related revenue contribution has jumped to 23% of overall sales in fiscal 2025, from 6% in 2015.
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