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North American Construction GroupNOA +3.09%84 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.39 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 4.65. GuruFocus rates NOA with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.11 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 502 Oil & Gas companies, North American Construction Group ranks better than 72.51% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for North American Construction Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NOA'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.54 Med: 4.65 Max: 9.34
Current: 8.39
During the past 13 years, North American Construction Group's highest Yield on Cost was 9.34. The lowest was 1.54. And the median was 4.65.
NOA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 72.51% of 502
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.905
vs NOA: 8.39
North American Construction Group (NYSE:NOA) 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.
North American Construction Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NOA vs SLB, BKR, HAL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, North American Construction 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.
North American Construction Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, North American Construction Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where North American Construction Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
North American Construction 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.
North American Construction Group (NOA) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.39 as of Jul. 23, 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 North American Construction Group and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 4.65. Over the past decade, North American Construction Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.54 to 9.34. According to the industry distribution chart, North American Construction Group ranks #138 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is North American Construction Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
North American Construction Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.39 is 80% above median its 10-year median of 4.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.54 to a high of 9.34. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.91. North American Construction Group's value of 8.39 is 71% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, North American Construction Group ranks #138 out of 502 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, North American Construction Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does North American Construction Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, North American Construction Group ranks #138 out of 502 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts North American Construction Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.91. North American Construction Group's value of 8.39 is 71% above this benchmark. Historically, North American Construction Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.54 to 9.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.65 vs. the industry median of 4.91, North American Construction Group 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.91, based on 502 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. North American Construction Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.39 is 71% 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 North American Construction Group and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. North American Construction Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.39, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 4.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is North American Construction Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North American Construction Group (NOA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.11, compared to a current price of $14.01 — trading 44.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.39, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 4.65 and 71% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.91. North American Construction Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 7 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 North American Construction Group (NOA), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.39 as of Jul. 23, 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 North American Construction Group (NOA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North American Construction Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.01 is trading 44.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.11.
GuruFocus considers North American Construction Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NOA:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.39 (80% above median its 10-year median of 4.65)
GF Value™: $25.11 vs. price of $14.01 (44.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 71% above the Oil & Gas median (#138 of 502)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NOA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
North American Construction Group Business Description
North American Construction Group Ltd is Canada's heavy civil construction and mining contractor provider. The company has provided services to oil, natural gas, and resource companies. The Company provides a wide range of mining and heavy civil construction services to customer in the resource development and industrial construction sectors within Canada, the United States, and Australia. The Company's reportable segments are Heavy Equipment Canada, Heavy Equipment Australia, and Other. Heavy Equipment Canada and Heavy Equipment Australia include all of aspects of the mining and heavy civil construction services provided within those geographic areas. Other includes mine management contract work in the United States, its external maintenance and rebuild programs.
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