Melrose IndustriesMLSPF +3.80%67 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.45 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 1.53. GuruFocus rates MLSPF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,925 Industrial Products companies, Melrose Industries ranks worse than 54.39% on this metric.
Melrose Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.45.
The historical rank and industry rank for Melrose Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MLSPF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41 Med: 1.53 Max: 14.33
Current: 1.45
During the past 13 years, Melrose Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 14.33. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 1.53.
MLSPF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 54.39% of 1925
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.77
vs MLSPF: 1.45
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.
Melrose Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MLSPF vs GEV, ETN, PH: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Melrose Industries'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.
Melrose Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Melrose Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Melrose Industries'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.
Melrose Industries (MLSPF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.45 as of Jul. 02, 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 Melrose Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.53. Over the past decade, Melrose Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.41 to 14.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Melrose Industries ranks #1047 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 54.4%.
Is Melrose Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Melrose Industries' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.45 is near median its 10-year median of 1.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.41 to a high of 14.33. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77. Melrose Industries' value of 1.45 is 18.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melrose Industries ranks #1047 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Melrose Industries has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melrose Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Melrose Industries ranks #1047 out of 1925 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Melrose Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77. Melrose Industries' value of 1.45 is 18.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Melrose Industries' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.41 to 14.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.53 vs. the industry median of 1.77, Melrose Industries 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.77, based on 1,925 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. Melrose Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.45 is 18.1% 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 Melrose Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melrose Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.45, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melrose Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melrose Industries (MLSPF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.58, compared to a current price of $6.55 — trading 23.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.45, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.53 and 18.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.77. Melrose Industries' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 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 Melrose Industries (MLSPF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.45 as of Jul. 02, 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 Melrose Industries (MLSPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melrose Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.55 is trading 23.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.58.
GuruFocus considers Melrose Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MLSPF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.45 (near median its 10-year median of 1.53)
GF Value™: $8.58 vs. price of $6.55 (23.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18.1% below the Industrial Products median (#1047 of 1925)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MLSPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Melrose Industries is a UK-based company that manufactures engines and structures products for all major OEMs across civil and defense markets. The company employs 13,032 people and generates approximately 75% of its revenue from the civil market, manufacturing engines and structures for major OEMs in both civil and defense sectors.In the civil market, the company operates in 90% of existing fleets in service and is a demonstrator partner in the GTF and CFM RISE next-generation engines for narrow-body aircraft.
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