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Octave IntelligenceOCTV +5.29%19 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates OCTV with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,021 Software companies, Octave Intelligence ranks worse than 97943.1% on this metric.
Octave Intelligence's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Octave Intelligence's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
OCTV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 3.14 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Octave Intelligence 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
OCTV vs SRAD, DAVE, LIF: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Octave Intelligence'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.
Octave Intelligence 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Octave Intelligence's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Octave Intelligence's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
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.
Octave Intelligence (OCTV) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 24, 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 Octave Intelligence and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Octave Intelligence ranks #999999 out of 1021 companies in the Software industry.
Is Octave Intelligence's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Octave Intelligence's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Octave Intelligence ranks #999999 out of 1021 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Octave Intelligence has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Octave Intelligence's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to SRAD and DAVE?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Octave Intelligence ranks #999999 out of 1021 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Octave Intelligence in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. 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 Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.14, based on 1,021 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 Octave Intelligence and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Octave Intelligence'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 Octave Intelligence stock overvalued right now?
Octave Intelligence (OCTV) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Octave Intelligence'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 Octave Intelligence (OCTV), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 24, 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.
Octave Intelligence PLC provides a suite of software solutions that help organizations design, build, operate, and protect their physical assets, people, and critical infrastructure. The company operates in a single business segment developing enterprise software used in design, construction, operations, and security. Geographically, it operates in Americas that includes the United States, and Other Americas (Canada, and Latin America); EMIA that includes Europe, Middle East, India, and Africa; and APAC that includes the Asia-Pacific region, excluding India. The company derives maximum revenue from Americas. Its products include: Octave Coda Spatial, Octave Alto Twin, Octave Coda, Octave Oncall, Octave Alto, Octave Imagine, Octave Oncall Dispatch, Octave Alto Lightspeed, and Others.
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