AvationLSE:AVAP +0.74%64 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.56 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 1.54. GuruFocus rates LSE:AVAP with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 597 Business Services companies, Avation ranks worse than 94.81% on this metric.
Avation's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for Avation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:AVAP'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31 Med: 1.54 Max: 9.39
Current: 0.56
During the past 13 years, Avation's highest Yield on Cost was 9.39. The lowest was 0.31. And the median was 1.54.
LSE:AVAP's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 94.81% of 597
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 4.06
vs LSE:AVAP: 0.56
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.
Avation 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
LSE:AVAP vs URI, SUNB, AER: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Avation'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.
Avation 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Avation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Avation'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 Avation is calculated as
Avation (LSE:AVAP) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.56 as of Jul. 11, 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 Avation and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 1.54. Over the past decade, Avation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.31 to 9.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Avation ranks #566 out of 597 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 94.8%.
Is Avation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Avation's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.56 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 1.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 9.39. The Business Services industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.06. Avation's value of 0.56 is 86.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avation ranks #566 out of 597 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Avation has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Avation ranks #566 out of 597 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Avation in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.06. Avation's value of 0.56 is 86.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Avation's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.31 to 9.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.54 vs. the industry median of 4.06, Avation 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 Business Services company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Business Services companies is 4.06, based on 597 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. Avation's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.56 is 86.2% 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 Avation and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avation's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.56, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 1.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avation (LSE:AVAP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.49, compared to a current price of £1.37 — trading 8.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.56, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 1.54 and 86.2% below the Business Services industry median of 4.06. Avation's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Avation (LSE:AVAP), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.56 as of Jul. 11, 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 Avation (LSE:AVAP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avation stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.37 is trading 8.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.49.
GuruFocus considers Avation to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:AVAP:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.56 (64% below median its 10-year median of 1.54)
GF Value™: £1.49 vs. price of £1.37 (8.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 86.2% below the Business Services median (#566 of 597)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:AVAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Avation PLC is a commercial passenger aircraft leasing company that owns a fleet of aircraft that it leases to airlines across the world. The company's fleet includes Airbus A330, A321, A320, and A220 aircraft, B777-300ER aircraft, and ATR 72 aircraft. Some of its customers include EasyJet, EVA Air, Philippine Airlines, Alliance Air India, and VietJet Air among others. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from its customers in the Asia Pacific region and the rest from Europe.
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