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Eni SpAMIL:ENI -0.02%54 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.90 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 10.91. GuruFocus rates MIL:ENI with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 502 Oil & Gas companies, Eni SpA ranks better than 72.71% on this metric.
Eni SpA's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.90.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eni SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:ENI'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.03 Med: 10.91 Max: 23.59
Current: 8.9
During the past 13 years, Eni SpA's highest Yield on Cost was 23.59. The lowest was 6.03. And the median was 10.91.
MIL:ENI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 72.71% of 502
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.91
vs MIL:ENI: 8.90
Eni SpA (MIL:ENI) 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.
Eni SpA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MIL:ENI vs XOM, CVX: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Eni SpA'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.
Eni SpA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Eni SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eni SpA'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 Eni SpA is calculated as
Eni SpA (MIL:ENI) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.90 as of Jul. 21, 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 Eni SpA and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 10.91. Over the past decade, Eni SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 6.03 to 23.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Eni SpA ranks #137 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 27.3%.
Is Eni SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Eni SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.90 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 10.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.03 to a high of 23.59. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.91. Eni SpA's value of 8.90 is 81.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eni SpA ranks #137 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eni SpA has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eni SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Eni SpA ranks #137 out of 502 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Eni SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.91. Eni SpA's value of 8.90 is 81.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Eni SpA's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 6.03 to 23.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.91 vs. the industry median of 4.91, Eni SpA 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.91, based on 502 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. Eni SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.90 is 81.3% 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 Eni SpA and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eni SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.90, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 10.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eni SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eni SpA (MIL:ENI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.75, compared to a current price of €21.64 — trading 46.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.90, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 10.91 and 81.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.91. Eni SpA's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Eni SpA (MIL:ENI), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.90 as of Jul. 21, 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 Eni SpA (MIL:ENI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eni SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €21.64 is trading 46.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.75.
GuruFocus considers Eni SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:ENI:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.90 (18% below median its 10-year median of 10.91)
GF Value™: €14.75 vs. price of €21.64 (46.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.3% above the Oil & Gas median (#137 of 502)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:ENI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eni is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2025, the company produced 0.8 million barrels of liquids and 4.6 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At year-end 2025, Eni held reserves of 6.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 44% of which are liquids. The Italian government owns a 33.1% stake in the company. Plentitude, Eni's renewable and low-carbon business, has 5.8 gigawatts of renewable power capacity, serves 10 million electricity customers, and operates 23,000 electric vehicle charging points.
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