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LXP Industrial TrustLXP +1.84%74 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.46 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 7.17. GuruFocus rates LXP with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $45.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 870 REITs companies, LXP Industrial Trust ranks worse than 57.82% on this metric.
LXP Industrial Trust's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.46.
The historical rank and industry rank for LXP Industrial Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
LXP'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.63 Med: 7.17 Max: 11.99
Current: 6.46
During the past 13 years, LXP Industrial Trust's highest Yield on Cost was 11.99. The lowest was 3.63. And the median was 7.17.
LXP's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 57.82% of 870
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 7.27
vs LXP: 6.46
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.
LXP Industrial Trust 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
LXP vs NSA, COLD, SMA: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, LXP Industrial Trust'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.
LXP Industrial Trust 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, LXP Industrial Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LXP Industrial Trust'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.
LXP Industrial Trust (LXP) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.46 as of Jul. 15, 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 LXP Industrial Trust and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 7.17. Over the past decade, LXP Industrial Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.63 to 11.99. According to the industry distribution chart, LXP Industrial Trust ranks #503 out of 870 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 57.8%.
Is LXP Industrial Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
LXP Industrial Trust's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.46 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 7.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.63 to a high of 11.99. The REITs industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.27. LXP Industrial Trust's value of 6.46 is 11.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LXP Industrial Trust ranks #503 out of 870 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, LXP Industrial Trust has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LXP Industrial Trust's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NSA and COLD?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, LXP Industrial Trust ranks #503 out of 870 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places LXP Industrial Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.27. LXP Industrial Trust's value of 6.46 is 11.1% below this benchmark. Historically, LXP Industrial Trust's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.63 to 11.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.17 vs. the industry median of 7.27, LXP Industrial Trust 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 REITs company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among REITs companies is 7.27, based on 870 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. LXP Industrial Trust's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.46 is 11.1% 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 LXP Industrial Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LXP Industrial Trust's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.46, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 7.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LXP Industrial Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LXP Industrial Trust (LXP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $45.82, compared to a current price of $56.05 — trading 22.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.46, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 7.17 and 11.1% below the REITs industry median of 7.27. LXP Industrial Trust's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 12 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 LXP Industrial Trust (LXP), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.46 as of Jul. 15, 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 LXP Industrial Trust (LXP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LXP Industrial Trust stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $56.05 is trading 22.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $45.82.
GuruFocus considers LXP Industrial Trust to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LXP:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.46 (10% below median its 10-year median of 7.17)
GF Value™: $45.82 vs. price of $56.05 (22.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11.1% below the REITs median (#503 of 870)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LXP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LXP Industrial Trust is a real estate investment trust principally involved in the ownership of equity and debt investments in single-tenant properties and land throughout the United States. The majority of the revenue is earned through rental revenue.
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