LegrandMEX:LR 88 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.69 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 3.02. GuruFocus rates MEX:LR with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,533.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,926 Industrial Products companies, Legrand ranks better than 63.76% on this metric.
Legrand's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.69.
The historical rank and industry rank for Legrand's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:LR'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.99 Med: 3.02 Max: 4.49
Current: 2.69
During the past 13 years, Legrand's highest Yield on Cost was 4.49. The lowest was 1.99. And the median was 3.02.
MEX:LR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 63.76% of 1926
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.76
vs MEX:LR: 2.69
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.
Legrand 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MEX:LR vs VRT, BE, HUBB: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Legrand'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.
Legrand 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Legrand's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Legrand'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Legrand is calculated as
Legrand (MEX:LR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.69 as of Jul. 05, 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 Legrand and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 3.02. Over the past decade, Legrand's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.99 to 4.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Legrand ranks #698 out of 1926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 36.2%.
Is Legrand's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Legrand's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.69 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 3.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.99 to a high of 4.49. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76. Legrand's value of 2.69 is 52.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Legrand ranks #698 out of 1926 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Legrand has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Legrand's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Legrand ranks #698 out of 1926 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Legrand in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76. Legrand's value of 2.69 is 52.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Legrand's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.99 to 4.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.02 vs. the industry median of 1.76, Legrand 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.76, based on 1,926 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. Legrand's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.69 is 52.8% 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 Legrand and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Legrand's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.69, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 3.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Legrand stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Legrand (MEX:LR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,533.71, compared to a current price of MXN3,065.30 — trading 21% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.69, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 3.02 and 52.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.76. Legrand's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Legrand (MEX:LR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.69 as of Jul. 05, 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 Legrand (MEX:LR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Legrand stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN3,065.30 is trading 21% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,533.71.
GuruFocus considers Legrand to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:LR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.69 (11% below median its 10-year median of 3.02)
GF Value™: MXN2,533.71 vs. price of MXN3,065.30 (21% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.8% above the Industrial Products median (#698 of 1926)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:LR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Legrand is a global manufacturer of low-voltage electrical components, which are mostly used in residential (40%) and commercial (40%) buildings, as well as data centers. Its products include wiring devices, cable management, lighting, and audio visual equipment, sold under approximately 80 brands across 180 countries. Its products are sold primarily through specialist distributors that subsequently sell to installers/electricians. Legrand is a major supplier to global electrical equipment distributors. North America and Europe each account for 40% of group sales.
88GF Score
Get the complete analysis for MEX:LR
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
MEX:LR has been successfully added to your 