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Third Age Health ServicesNZSE:TAH +0.21%78 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.33 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 4.17. GuruFocus rates NZSE:TAH with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$3.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 277 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Third Age Health Services ranks better than 55.6% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Third Age Health Services's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
NZSE:TAH'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.82 Med: 4.17 Max: 7.17
Current: 3.33
During the past 6 years, Third Age Health Services's highest Yield on Cost was 7.17. The lowest was 1.82. And the median was 4.17.
NZSE:TAH's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 55.6% of 277
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 2.87
vs NZSE:TAH: 3.33
Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH) 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.
Third Age Health Services 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
NZSE:TAH vs HCA, THC, DVA: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Third Age Health Services'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.
Third Age Health Services 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Third Age Health Services's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Third Age Health Services's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Third Age Health Services 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.
Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.33 as of Aug. 17, 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 Third Age Health Services and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 4.17. Over the past decade, Third Age Health Services' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.82 to 7.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Third Age Health Services ranks #123 out of 277 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 44.4%.
Is Third Age Health Services' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Third Age Health Services' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.33 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 4.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.82 to a high of 7.17. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.87. Third Age Health Services' value of 3.33 is 16% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Third Age Health Services ranks #123 out of 277 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Third Age Health Services has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Third Age Health Services' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Third Age Health Services ranks #123 out of 277 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Third Age Health Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.87. Third Age Health Services' value of 3.33 is 16% above this benchmark. Historically, Third Age Health Services' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.82 to 7.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.17 vs. the industry median of 2.87, Third Age Health Services 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 2.87, based on 277 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. Third Age Health Services's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.33 is 16% 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 Third Age Health Services and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Third Age Health Services's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.33, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 4.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Third Age Health Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$3.49, compared to a current price of NZ$4.80 — trading 37.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.33, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 4.17 and 16% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 2.87. Third Age Health Services' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.33 as of Aug. 17, 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 Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Third Age Health Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NZ$4.80 is trading 37.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$3.49.
GuruFocus considers Third Age Health Services to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:TAH:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.33 (20% below median its 10-year median of 4.17)
GF Value™: NZ$3.49 vs. price of NZ$4.80 (37.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#123 of 277)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:TAH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Third Age Health Services Ltd is engaged in providing health care services to older adults residing in Aged Residential Care. The services offered by the company include 24/7 access to a doctor, Regular, scheduled rounds by a Practitioner, and Guaranteed locum cover. The company segment includes: Aged medical residential care services, being the provision of medical care services to the aged care sector. General practice medical services, being the provision of primary care services to the community.
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