Liberty Kenya Holdings (NAI:LBTY) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.26 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — Near Median

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NAI:LBTY Liberty Kenya Holdings Ltd NAI:LBTY
69 GF Score
Price KES9.18
GF Value KES8.66
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Liberty Kenya Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Liberty Kenya Holdings NAI:LBTY -3.37% 69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.26 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 5.48. GuruFocus rates NAI:LBTY with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of KES8.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 422 Insurance companies, Liberty Kenya Holdings ranks better than 67.54% on this metric.

Liberty Kenya Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.26.


The historical rank and industry rank for Liberty Kenya Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

NAI:LBTY' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.96   Med: 5.48   Max: 11.24
Current: 5.26


During the past 13 years, Liberty Kenya Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 11.24. The lowest was 2.96. And the median was 5.48.


NAI:LBTY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
67.54% of 422 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 3.85 vs NAI:LBTY: 5.26

Liberty Kenya Holdings  (NAI:LBTY) 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.


Liberty Kenya Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


NAI:LBTY vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Liberty Kenya Holdings'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.


Liberty Kenya Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Liberty Kenya Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liberty Kenya Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Liberty Kenya Holdings 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Liberty Kenya Holdings is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.26 mean?
Liberty Kenya Holdings (NAI:LBTY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.26 as of Aug. 21, 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 Liberty Kenya Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.48. Over the past decade, Liberty Kenya Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.96 to 11.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Liberty Kenya Holdings ranks #137 out of 422 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 32.5%.
Is Liberty Kenya Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Liberty Kenya Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.26 is near median its 10-year median of 5.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.96 to a high of 11.24. The Insurance industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85. Liberty Kenya Holdings' value of 5.26 is 36.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liberty Kenya Holdings ranks #137 out of 422 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Liberty Kenya Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liberty Kenya Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Liberty Kenya Holdings ranks #137 out of 422 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Liberty Kenya Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85. Liberty Kenya Holdings' value of 5.26 is 36.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Liberty Kenya Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.96 to 11.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.48 vs. the industry median of 3.85, Liberty Kenya Holdings 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 an Insurance company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Insurance companies is 3.85, based on 422 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. Liberty Kenya Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.26 is 36.6% 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 Liberty Kenya Holdings and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liberty Kenya Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.26, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Liberty Kenya Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liberty Kenya Holdings (NAI:LBTY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES8.66, compared to a current price of KES9.18 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.26, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.48 and 36.6% above the Insurance industry median of 3.85. Liberty Kenya Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 Liberty Kenya Holdings (NAI:LBTY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.26 as of Aug. 21, 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 Liberty Kenya Holdings (NAI:LBTY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liberty Kenya Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KES9.18 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES8.66. GuruFocus considers Liberty Kenya Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NAI:LBTY:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 5.26 (near median its 10-year median of 5.48)
  • GF Value™: KES8.66 vs. price of KES9.18 (6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.6% above the Insurance median (#137 of 422)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:LBTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Liberty Kenya Holdings Business Description

Address Mamlaka Road, Processional Way, P. O. Box 43963, Liberty House, Nairobi, KEN, 00100
Liberty Kenya Holdings Ltd is an insurance company. It offers long-term insurance products, financial products, and services to the retail and corporate markets. Its products include life insurance, health insurance, and short-term insurance. The group is organized into segments are Long-term business, General businesses, and Holding company. The company generates maximum of its revenue from General business segment.
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