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Espe SpAMIL:ESPE 14 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.53 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 4.97. GuruFocus rates MIL:ESPE with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,015 Construction companies, Espe SpA ranks worse than 60.3% on this metric.
Espe SpA's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.53.
The historical rank and industry rank for Espe SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:ESPE'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.5 Med: 4.97 Max: 5.36
Current: 2.53
During the past 5 years, Espe SpA's highest Yield on Cost was 5.36. The lowest was 2.50. And the median was 4.97.
MIL:ESPE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 60.3% of 1015
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 3.43
vs MIL:ESPE: 2.53
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.
Espe SpA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MIL:ESPE vs PWR, FIX, EME: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Espe 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.
Espe SpA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Espe SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Espe 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 Espe SpA is calculated as
Espe SpA (MIL:ESPE) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.53 as of Jul. 14, 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 Espe SpA and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 4.97. Over the past decade, Espe SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.50 to 5.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Espe SpA ranks #612 out of 1015 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 60.3%.
Is Espe SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Espe SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.53 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 4.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.50 to a high of 5.36. The Construction industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Espe SpA's value of 2.53 is 26.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Espe SpA ranks #612 out of 1015 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Espe SpA has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Espe SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Espe SpA ranks #612 out of 1015 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Espe SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43. Espe SpA's value of 2.53 is 26.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Espe SpA's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.50 to 5.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.97 vs. the industry median of 3.43, Espe SpA 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 Construction company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Construction companies is 3.43, based on 1,015 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. Espe SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.53 is 26.2% 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 Espe SpA and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Espe SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.53, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 4.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Espe SpA stock overvalued right now?
Espe SpA (MIL:ESPE) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.53. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.53, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 4.97 and 26.2% below the Construction industry median of 3.43. Espe SpA's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 7 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 Espe SpA (MIL:ESPE), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.53 as of Jul. 14, 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.
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