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Reply SpAMIL:REY +0.82%80 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.22 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 103% above its 10-year median of 1.59. GuruFocus rates MIL:REY with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €146.95 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,027 Software companies, Reply SpA ranks better than 51.02% on this metric.
Reply SpA's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.22.
The historical rank and industry rank for Reply SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:REY'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72 Med: 1.59 Max: 3.43
Current: 3.22
During the past 13 years, Reply SpA's highest Yield on Cost was 3.43. The lowest was 0.72. And the median was 1.59.
MIL:REY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 51.02% of 1027
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.11
vs MIL:REY: 3.22
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.
Reply SpA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MIL:REY vs IBM, ACN, FISV: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Reply 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.
Reply SpA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Reply SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Reply 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 Reply SpA is calculated as
Reply SpA (MIL:REY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.22 as of Jul. 19, 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 Reply SpA and its competitors. This is 103% above median its historical median of 1.59. Over the past decade, Reply SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.72 to 3.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Reply SpA ranks #503 out of 1027 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 49%.
Is Reply SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Reply SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.22 is 103% above median its 10-year median of 1.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 3.43. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11. Reply SpA's value of 3.22 is 3.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Reply SpA ranks #503 out of 1027 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Reply SpA has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reply SpA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Reply SpA ranks #503 out of 1027 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Reply SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11. Reply SpA's value of 3.22 is 3.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Reply SpA's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.72 to 3.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.59 vs. the industry median of 3.11, Reply 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 a Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.11, based on 1,027 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. Reply SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.22 is 3.5% 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 Reply SpA and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Reply SpA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.22, which is 103% above median its own 10-year median of 1.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reply SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reply SpA (MIL:REY) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €146.95, compared to a current price of €97.80 — trading 33.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.22, which is 103% above median its 10-year median of 1.59 and 3.5% above the Software industry median of 3.11. Reply SpA's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 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 Reply SpA (MIL:REY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.22 as of Jul. 19, 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 Reply SpA (MIL:REY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reply SpA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €97.80 is trading 33.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €146.95.
GuruFocus considers Reply SpA to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:REY:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.22 (103% above median its 10-year median of 1.59)
GF Value™: €146.95 vs. price of €97.80 (33.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3.5% above the Software median (#503 of 1027)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:REY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Reply SpA specialises in consulting, digital services, and the integration of processes, applications, and devices. Reply serves clients in the telecommunication and media, banking, insurance, financial, industry and services, energy and utilities, and public administration industries. The company provides its services mainly through platforms such as X-Rais Reply, Discovery Reply, Brick Reply, TamTamy, and SideUp Reply. Reply researches, selects, and markets solutions through channels such as data analysis, digital communication, e-commerce, mobile, and social media. Its business segments are defined based on geographical areas of operation and include Region 1 (including Italy, USA, Brazil, Poland, Romania, and Nanjing), which derives key revenue, Region 2, Region 3, and IoT Incubator.
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