Diverseome Trust (The) (LSE:DIVI) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.28 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 41% Above Median

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What is Diverseome Trust (The) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Diverseome Trust (The) LSE:DIVI 20 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.28 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 4.46. GuruFocus rates LSE:DIVI with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,113 Asset Management companies, Diverseome Trust (The) ranks worse than 50.58% on this metric.

Diverseome Trust (The)'s yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 6.28.


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

LSE:DIVI' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.08   Med: 4.46   Max: 6.48
Current: 6.28


During the past 13 years, Diverseome Trust (The)'s highest Yield on Cost was 6.48. The lowest was 3.08. And the median was 4.46.


LSE:DIVI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
50.58% of 1113 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.48 vs LSE:DIVI: 6.28

Diverseome Trust (The)  (LSE:DIVI) 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.


Diverseome Trust (The) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


LSE:DIVI vs BLK, BX, KKR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Diverseome Trust (The)'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.


Diverseome Trust (The) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Diverseome Trust (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Diverseome Trust (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Diverseome Trust (The) 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 Diverseome Trust (The) 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 6.28 mean?
Diverseome Trust (The) (LSE:DIVI) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.28 as of Jul. 30, 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 Diverseome Trust (The) and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 4.46. Over the past decade, Diverseome Trust (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.08 to 6.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Diverseome Trust (The) ranks #563 out of 1113 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Diverseome Trust (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Diverseome Trust (The)'s current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.28 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 4.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.08 to a high of 6.48. The Asset Management industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.48. Diverseome Trust (The)'s value of 6.28 is 3.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Diverseome Trust (The) ranks #563 out of 1113 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Diverseome Trust (The) has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diverseome Trust (The)'s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Diverseome Trust (The) ranks #563 out of 1113 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Diverseome Trust (The) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.48. Diverseome Trust (The)'s value of 6.28 is 3.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Diverseome Trust (The)'s own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.08 to 6.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.46 vs. the industry median of 6.48, Diverseome Trust (The) 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 an Asset Management company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Asset Management companies is 6.48, based on 1,113 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. Diverseome Trust (The)'s current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.28 is 3.1% 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 Diverseome Trust (The) and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diverseome Trust (The)'s current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.28, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 4.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diverseome Trust (The) stock overvalued right now?
Diverseome Trust (The) (LSE:DIVI) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.28. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.28, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 4.46 and 3.1% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.48. Diverseome Trust (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 6 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 Diverseome Trust (The) (LSE:DIVI), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.28 as of Jul. 30, 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.

Diverseome Trust (The) Business Description

Address 51 Lime Street, 19th Floor, London, GBR, EC3M 7DQ
Diverse Income Trust (The) PLC is a UK-based closed-end investment fund. The company mainly invests in quoted or traded UK companies with a wide range of market capitalizations but a long-term bias toward small and mid-cap equities. It adopts a stock-specific approach in managing the company's portfolio and therefore sector weightings are of secondary consideration. The company also utilizes derivative instruments including index-linked notes, contracts for differences, covered options, and other equity-related derivative instruments for efficient portfolio management, gearing, and investment purposes. Its main objective is to pay shareholders a good and growing dividend income.
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