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Melrose IndustriesLSE:MROF 66 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MROF with a GF Score™ of 66/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,930 Industrial Products companies, Melrose Industries ranks worse than 55.85% on this metric.
Melrose Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Melrose Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Melrose Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 12.28. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 1.51.
LSE:MROF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 1.82 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Melrose Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
LSE:MROF vs GEV, ETN, PH: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Melrose Industries'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.
Melrose Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Melrose Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Melrose Industries'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.
Melrose Industries (LSE:MROF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 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 Melrose Industries and its competitors. Over the past decade, Melrose Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.41 to 12.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Melrose Industries ranks #1078 out of 1930 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 55.9%.
Is Melrose Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Melrose Industries' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.41 to a high of 12.28. Based on the distribution chart, Melrose Industries ranks #1078 out of 1930 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Melrose Industries has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melrose Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Melrose Industries ranks #1078 out of 1930 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Melrose Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.82. Historically, Melrose Industries' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.41 to 12.28 over the past decade. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.82, based on 1,930 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. 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 Melrose Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melrose Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melrose Industries stock overvalued right now?
Melrose Industries (LSE:MROF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Melrose Industries' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Melrose Industries (LSE:MROF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 14, 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.
Melrose Industries is a UK-based company that manufactures engines and structures products for all major OEMs across civil and defense markets. The company employs 13,032 people and generates approximately 75% of its revenue from the civil market, manufacturing engines and structures for major OEMs in both civil and defense sectors.In the civil market, the company operates in 90% of existing fleets in service and is a demonstrator partner in the GTF and CFM RISE next-generation engines for narrow-body aircraft.
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