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Merit Medical SystemsMMSI -0.25%79 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates MMSI with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $97.07 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 327 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Merit Medical Systems ranks worse than 305810.09% on this metric.
Merit Medical Systems's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Merit Medical Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MMSI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 2.37 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Merit Medical Systems (NAS:MMSI) 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.
Merit Medical Systems 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MMSI vs NVST, MMED, ICUI: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Merit Medical Systems'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.
Merit Medical Systems 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Merit Medical Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Merit Medical Systems's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Merit Medical Systems 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
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.
Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 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 Merit Medical Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Merit Medical Systems ranks #999999 out of 327 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Is Merit Medical Systems' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Merit Medical Systems' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Merit Medical Systems ranks #999999 out of 327 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Merit Medical Systems has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Merit Medical Systems' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NVST and MMED?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Merit Medical Systems ranks #999999 out of 327 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Merit Medical Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.37. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 2.37, based on 327 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. 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 Merit Medical Systems and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Merit Medical Systems's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Merit Medical Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $97.07, compared to a current price of $73.26 — trading 24.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Merit Medical Systems' overall GF Score™ is 79/100. 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 Merit Medical Systems (MMSI), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 13, 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 Merit Medical Systems (MMSI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Merit Medical Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $73.26 is trading 24.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $97.07.
GuruFocus considers Merit Medical Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MMSI:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $97.07 vs. price of $73.26 (24.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MMSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Merit Medical Systems Inc is a medical equipment company that develops and manufactures products for interventional cardiology, radiology, and endoscopy procedures. The firm reports two segments which are Cardiovascular and Endoscopy. The majority of the revenue is earned from the Cardiovascular segment which consists of cardiology and radiology medical device products that assist in diagnosing and treating coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and other non-vascular diseases and includes embolotherapeutic, cardiac rhythm management, electrophysiology, critical care, and interventional oncology and spine devices.
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