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Isfelag hfsOISE:ISF 55 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.62 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 1.69. GuruFocus rates OISE:ISF with a GF Score™ of 55/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,170 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Isfelag hfs ranks worse than 75.38% on this metric.
Isfelag hfs's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.62.
The historical rank and industry rank for Isfelag hfs's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
OISE:ISF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.41 Med: 1.69 Max: 2.35
Current: 1.62
During the past 6 years, Isfelag hfs's highest Yield on Cost was 2.35. The lowest was 1.41. And the median was 1.69.
OISE:ISF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 75.38% of 1170
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.415
vs OISE:ISF: 1.62
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.
Isfelag hfs 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
OISE:ISF vs KHC, GIS, HRL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Isfelag hfs'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.
Isfelag hfs 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Isfelag hfs's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Isfelag hfs'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Isfelag hfs is calculated as
Isfelag hfs (OISE:ISF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.62 as of Jul. 15, 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 Isfelag hfs and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.69. Over the past decade, Isfelag hfs' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.41 to 2.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Isfelag hfs ranks #882 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 75.4%.
Is Isfelag hfs' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Isfelag hfs' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.62 is near median its 10-year median of 1.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.41 to a high of 2.35. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42. Isfelag hfs' value of 1.62 is 52.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Isfelag hfs ranks #882 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Isfelag hfs has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Isfelag hfs' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Isfelag hfs ranks #882 out of 1170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Isfelag hfs in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42. Isfelag hfs' value of 1.62 is 52.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Isfelag hfs' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.41 to 2.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.69 vs. the industry median of 3.42, Isfelag hfs has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.42, based on 1,170 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. Isfelag hfs's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.62 is 52.6% below 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 Isfelag hfs and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Isfelag hfs's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.62, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Isfelag hfs stock overvalued right now?
Isfelag hfs (OISE:ISF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.62. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.62, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.69 and 52.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.42. Isfelag hfs' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Isfelag hfs (OISE:ISF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.62 as of Jul. 15, 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.
Isfelag hfs is engaged in fishing and the processing of marine products. It is active in Iceland in the field of fishing and processing of pelagic species and production of fishmeal and fish oil and also produces sea-frozen seafood. Its products include COD fish, HADDOCK fish, SAITHE fish, CAPELIN fish, MACKEREL fish, HERRING fish etc.
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