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Zaptec ASAOSL:ZAP +1.30%57 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.35 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:ZAP with a GF Score™ of 57/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,921 Industrial Products companies, Zaptec ASA ranks better than 73.97% on this metric.
Zaptec ASA's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.35.
The historical rank and industry rank for Zaptec ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:ZAP'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0 Max: 4.35
Current: 4.35
During the past 9 years, Zaptec ASA's highest Yield on Cost was 4.35. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.
OSL:ZAP's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 73.97% of 1921
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.82
vs OSL:ZAP: 4.35
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.
Zaptec ASA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
OSL:ZAP vs VRT, BE: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Zaptec ASA'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.
Zaptec ASA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Zaptec ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zaptec ASA'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 Zaptec ASA is calculated as
Zaptec ASA (OSL:ZAP) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.35 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 Zaptec ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zaptec ASA ranks #500 out of 1921 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is Zaptec ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Zaptec ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.35. The Industrial Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.82. Zaptec ASA's value of 4.35 is 139% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zaptec ASA ranks #500 out of 1921 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zaptec ASA has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zaptec ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Zaptec ASA ranks #500 out of 1921 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Zaptec ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.82. Zaptec ASA's value of 4.35 is 139% above this benchmark. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Industrial Products companies is 1.82, based on 1,921 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. Zaptec ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.35 is 139% 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 Zaptec ASA and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zaptec ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zaptec ASA stock overvalued right now?
Zaptec ASA (OSL:ZAP) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.35. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.35 and 139% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.82. Zaptec ASA's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 Zaptec ASA (OSL:ZAP), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.35 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.
Zaptec ASA is a technology company within Electronic vehicle (EV) charging systems in Europe. The company develops EV charging systems for multi and single-family homes and office buildings. The product portfolio enables a large number of charging points at a low cost and includes Zaptec Pro, Zaptec Go, Charge365 payment services, Charging columns, Zaptec Portal, and Zaptec APM. The company accelerates the electrification of the transport sector to assist European countries in reducing CO2 emissions from light-duty cars.
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