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Lai Sun Development Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lai Sun Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Lai Sun Development Co's highest Yield on Cost was 2.19. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 1.10.
LVSDF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 3.71 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Lai Sun Development Co (OTCPK:LVSDF) 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.
Lai Sun Development Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
Lai Sun Development Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Lai Sun Development Co'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.
Lai Sun Development Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Lai Sun Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lai Sun Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Lai Sun Development Co 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.
Lai Sun Development Co (LVSDF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 09, 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 Lai Sun Development Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Lai Sun Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.63 to 2.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 863 companies in the Real Estate industry.
Is Lai Sun Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Lai Sun Development Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 2.19. Based on the distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 863 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lai Sun Development Co has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lai Sun Development Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 863 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Lai Sun Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.71. Historically, Lai Sun Development Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.63 to 2.19 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 a Real Estate company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Real Estate companies is 3.71, based on 863 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 Lai Sun Development Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lai Sun Development Co'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 Lai Sun Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Lai Sun Development Co (LVSDF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.04, compared to a current price of $0.05 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Lai Sun Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 4 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 Lai Sun Development Co (LVSDF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 09, 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 Lai Sun Development Co (LVSDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lai Sun Development Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.05 is trading 25% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.04.
Key valuation signals for LVSDF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.04 vs. price of $0.05 (25% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LVSDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lai Sun Development Co Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in various reportable operating segments such as; property development and sales; property investment; hotel operation; restaurant operation; media and entertainment; film and TV programs; cinema operation; theme park operation, and others. The property development and sales segment which derives a majority of its revenue, is engaged in property development and the sale of properties. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Mainland China and Macau, and the rest from Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and other regions.
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