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Mereo BioPharma GroupMREO -3.31%19 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates MREO with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 150 Biotechnology companies, Mereo BioPharma Group ranks worse than 666666% on this metric.
Mereo BioPharma Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Mereo BioPharma Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MREO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 1.695 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Mereo BioPharma Group (NAS:MREO) 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.
Mereo BioPharma Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MREO vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Mereo BioPharma Group'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.
Mereo BioPharma Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Mereo BioPharma Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mereo BioPharma Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Mereo BioPharma Group 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.
Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 27, 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 Mereo BioPharma Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mereo BioPharma Group ranks #999999 out of 150 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Mereo BioPharma Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Mereo BioPharma Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Mereo BioPharma Group ranks #999999 out of 150 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mereo BioPharma Group has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mereo BioPharma Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Mereo BioPharma Group ranks #999999 out of 150 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Mereo BioPharma Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.70. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Biotechnology companies is 1.70, based on 150 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 Mereo BioPharma Group and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mereo BioPharma Group'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 Mereo BioPharma Group stock overvalued right now?
Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Mereo BioPharma Group's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 27, 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.
Mereo BioPharma Group PLC is a United Kingdom (U.K.) based biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapeutics for rare diseases. The company has developed a portfolio of late-stage clinical product candidates, and its two rare disease product candidates are setrusumab for the treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) and alvelestat, mainly for the treatment of severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency-associated lung disease (AATD-LD).
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