Malta International Airport (MAL:MIA) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.26 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 36% Above Median

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MAL:MIA Malta International Airport PLC MAL:MIA
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Price €6.10
GF Value €8.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Malta International Airport 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Malta International Airport MAL:MIA 100 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.26 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 3.14. GuruFocus rates MAL:MIA with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 660 Transportation companies, Malta International Airport ranks better than 50.76% on this metric.

Malta International Airport's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.26.


The historical rank and industry rank for Malta International Airport's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

MAL:MIA' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.85   Med: 3.14   Max: 5.32
Current: 4.26


During the past 13 years, Malta International Airport's highest Yield on Cost was 5.32. The lowest was 1.85. And the median was 3.14.


MAL:MIA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
50.76% of 660 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.025 vs MAL:MIA: 4.26

Malta International Airport  (MAL:MIA) 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.


Malta International Airport 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


MAL:MIA vs JOBY, CAAP: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Malta International Airport'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.


Malta International Airport 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Malta International Airport's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Malta International Airport's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Malta International Airport 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 Malta International Airport 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 4.26 mean?
Malta International Airport (MAL:MIA) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.26 as of Jul. 16, 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 Malta International Airport and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 3.14. Over the past decade, Malta International Airport's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.85 to 5.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Malta International Airport ranks #325 out of 660 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 49.2%.
Is Malta International Airport's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Malta International Airport's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.26 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 3.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.85 to a high of 5.32. The Transportation industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.03. Malta International Airport's value of 4.26 is 5.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Malta International Airport ranks #325 out of 660 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Malta International Airport has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malta International Airport's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to JOBY and CAAP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Malta International Airport ranks #325 out of 660 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Malta International Airport in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.03. Malta International Airport's value of 4.26 is 5.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Malta International Airport's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.85 to 5.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.14 vs. the industry median of 4.03, Malta International Airport has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Transportation companies is 4.03, based on 660 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. Malta International Airport's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.26 is 5.8% above 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 Malta International Airport and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Malta International Airport's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.26, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 3.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Malta International Airport stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malta International Airport (MAL:MIA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.10, compared to a current price of €6.10 — trading 24.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.26, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 3.14 and 5.8% above the Transportation industry median of 4.03. Malta International Airport's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Malta International Airport (MAL:MIA), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.26 as of Jul. 16, 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 Malta International Airport (MAL:MIA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malta International Airport stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.10 is trading 24.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.10. GuruFocus considers Malta International Airport to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MAL:MIA:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.26 (36% above median its 10-year median of 3.14)
  • GF Value™: €8.10 vs. price of €6.10 (24.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 5.8% above the Transportation median (#325 of 660)

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Malta International Airport Business Description

Address Malta International Airport, Luqa, MLT, LQA 4000
Malta International Airport PLC develops, operates, and manages Malta International Airport. Its segments include the Airport Segment, which provides services such as revenue from airport-regulated fees, aviation concessions, and persons with reduced mobility and their associated costs. This segment also includes the operations and maintenance of the terminal, runways, taxiways and aircraft parks. The Retail and Property Segment includes the operations of the various retail outlets within the airport perimeter, advertising sites and rental of offices, warehouses and income from the running of the VIP lounges. Income and costs from Airport Parking Limited, Sky Parks Business Centre Limited and Sky Parks Development Limited are also allocated within the Retail and Property Segment.
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