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Springfield PropertiesLSE:SPR -3.55%54 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.03 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 2.49. GuruFocus rates LSE:SPR with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.79 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 53 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Springfield Properties ranks worse than 81.13% on this metric.
Springfield Properties's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 2.03.
The historical rank and industry rank for Springfield Properties's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:SPR'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.75 Med: 2.49 Max: 9.22
Current: 2.03
During the past 11 years, Springfield Properties's highest Yield on Cost was 9.22. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 2.49.
LSE:SPR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 81.13% of 53
companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 4.28
vs LSE:SPR: 2.03
Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR) 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.
Springfield Properties 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
LSE:SPR vs DHI, PHM, LEN: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Residential Construction subindustry, Springfield Properties'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.
Springfield Properties 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Springfield Properties's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Springfield Properties's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Springfield Properties 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.
Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.03 as of Jul. 20, 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 Springfield Properties and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 2.49. Over the past decade, Springfield Properties' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.75 to 9.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Springfield Properties ranks #43 out of 53 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 81.1%.
Is Springfield Properties' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Springfield Properties' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.03 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 2.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.75 to a high of 9.22. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.28. Springfield Properties' value of 2.03 is 52.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Springfield Properties ranks #43 out of 53 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Springfield Properties has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Springfield Properties' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Springfield Properties ranks #43 out of 53 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Springfield Properties in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.28. Springfield Properties' value of 2.03 is 52.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Springfield Properties' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.75 to 9.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.49 vs. the industry median of 4.28, Springfield Properties 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 4.28, based on 53 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. Springfield Properties's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.03 is 52.6% 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 Springfield Properties and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Springfield Properties's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.03, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 2.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Springfield Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.79, compared to a current price of £0.95 — trading 20.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.03, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 2.49 and 52.6% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 4.28. Springfield Properties' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.03 as of Jul. 20, 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 Springfield Properties (LSE:SPR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Springfield Properties stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £0.95 is trading 20.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.79.
GuruFocus considers Springfield Properties to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:SPR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.03 (18% below median its 10-year median of 2.49)
GF Value™: £0.79 vs. price of £0.95 (20.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.6% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#43 of 53)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:SPR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Springfield Properties PLC is a housebuilder focused on developing a mix of private and affordable housing in Scotland. The group focuses on sourcing land for private housing in areas with high growth potential and progressing those developments through the planning process. The company has one segment which is Housing building activity in the United Kingdom. It earns revenue from private residential properties, affordable housing, contact housing, land sales, and others.
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