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Elektroimportoren ASOSL:ELIMP +0.47%68 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.86 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 4.16. GuruFocus rates OSL:ELIMP with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of kr11.68 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 579 Retail - Cyclical companies, Elektroimportoren AS ranks worse than 71.68% on this metric.
Elektroimportoren AS's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.86.
The historical rank and industry rank for Elektroimportoren AS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:ELIMP'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.86 Med: 4.16 Max: 13.3
Current: 1.86
During the past 10 years, Elektroimportoren AS's highest Yield on Cost was 13.30. The lowest was 1.86. And the median was 4.16.
OSL:ELIMP's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 71.68% of 579
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.31
vs OSL:ELIMP: 1.86
Elektroimportoren AS (OSL:ELIMP) 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.
Elektroimportoren AS 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
OSL:ELIMP vs CASY, WSM, DKS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Elektroimportoren AS'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.
Elektroimportoren AS 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Elektroimportoren AS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Elektroimportoren AS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Elektroimportoren AS 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.
Elektroimportoren AS (OSL:ELIMP) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.86 as of Jul. 25, 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 Elektroimportoren AS and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 4.16. Over the past decade, Elektroimportoren AS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.86 to 13.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Elektroimportoren AS ranks #415 out of 579 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 71.7%.
Is Elektroimportoren AS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Elektroimportoren AS's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.86 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 4.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.86 to a high of 13.30. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.31. Elektroimportoren AS's value of 1.86 is 43.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Elektroimportoren AS ranks #415 out of 579 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Elektroimportoren AS has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elektroimportoren AS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Elektroimportoren AS ranks #415 out of 579 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Elektroimportoren AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.31. Elektroimportoren AS's value of 1.86 is 43.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Elektroimportoren AS's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.86 to 13.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.16 vs. the industry median of 3.31, Elektroimportoren AS 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.31, based on 579 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. Elektroimportoren AS's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.86 is 43.8% 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 Elektroimportoren AS and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elektroimportoren AS's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.86, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 4.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elektroimportoren AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elektroimportoren AS (OSL:ELIMP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr11.68, compared to a current price of kr21.60 — trading 84.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.86, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 4.16 and 43.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.31. Elektroimportoren AS's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 10 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 Elektroimportoren AS (OSL:ELIMP), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.86 as of Jul. 25, 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 Elektroimportoren AS (OSL:ELIMP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elektroimportoren AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr21.60 is trading 84.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr11.68.
GuruFocus considers Elektroimportoren AS to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:ELIMP:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.86 (55% below median its 10-year median of 4.16)
GF Value™: kr11.68 vs. price of kr21.60 (84.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#415 of 579)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ELIMP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Elektroimportoren AS is engaged in the retail business of electrical equipment, lighting solutions, heating and ventilation solutions, cable, and other products. The company generates its sales through Stores, E-commerce, Customer Service, Freight, and others respectively. The company has a presence in the entire value chain of electrical equipment, from product development and manufacturing. Geographically it generates a majority of its revenue from Norway.
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