Melexis NVMLXSF 91 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.55 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 8.82. GuruFocus rates MLXSF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $65.67. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 532 Semiconductors companies, Melexis NV ranks better than 96.8% on this metric.
Melexis NV's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for Melexis NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MLXSF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.63 Med: 8.82 Max: 22.28
Current: 15.55
During the past 13 years, Melexis NV's highest Yield on Cost was 22.28. The lowest was 3.63. And the median was 8.82.
MLXSF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 96.8% of 532
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.99
vs MLXSF: 15.55
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.
Melexis NV 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MLXSF vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Melexis NV'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.
Melexis NV 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Melexis NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Melexis NV'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 Melexis NV is calculated as
Melexis NV (MLXSF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.55 as of Jul. 09, 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 Melexis NV and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 8.82. Over the past decade, Melexis NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.63 to 22.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Melexis NV ranks #17 out of 532 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 3.2%.
Is Melexis NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Melexis NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.55 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 8.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.63 to a high of 22.28. The Semiconductors industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.99. Melexis NV's value of 15.55 is 1470.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melexis NV ranks #17 out of 532 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Melexis NV has a GF Score™ of 91/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melexis NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Melexis NV ranks #17 out of 532 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Melexis NV in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.99. Melexis NV's value of 15.55 is 1470.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Melexis NV's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.63 to 22.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.82 vs. the industry median of 0.99, Melexis NV 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 Semiconductors company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Semiconductors companies is 0.99, based on 532 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. Melexis NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.55 is 1470.7% 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 Melexis NV and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melexis NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.55, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 8.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melexis NV stock overvalued right now?
Melexis NV (MLXSF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.55. The stock's GF Value™ is $65.67, compared to a current price of $76.00 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.55, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 8.82 and 1470.7% above the Semiconductors industry median of 0.99. Melexis NV's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 10 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 Melexis NV (MLXSF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.55 as of Jul. 09, 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 Melexis NV (MLXSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melexis NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $76.00 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $65.67.
Key valuation signals for MLXSF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 15.55 (76% above median its 10-year median of 8.82)
GF Value™: $65.67 vs. price of $76.00 (15.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1470.7% above the Semiconductors median (#17 of 532)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MLXSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Melexis designs analog/mixed-signal automotive semiconductors for the automobile industry. Its chips measure position, temperature, electrical current, and pressure and convert real-world signals into digital signals to control car functionalities like the powertrain, rotation, safety systems, and pumps and fans, among others.
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