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Itera ASAOSTO:ITEO 71 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.59 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 81% above its 10-year median of 4.19. GuruFocus rates OSTO:ITEO with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of kr10.61 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,018 Software companies, Itera ASA ranks better than 79.37% on this metric.
Itera ASA's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.59.
The historical rank and industry rank for Itera ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:ITEO'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.87 Med: 4.19 Max: 10.3
Current: 7.59
During the past 13 years, Itera ASA's highest Yield on Cost was 10.30. The lowest was 1.87. And the median was 4.19.
OSTO:ITEO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 79.37% of 1018
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.14
vs OSTO:ITEO: 7.59
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.
Itera ASA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
OSTO:ITEO vs IBM, ACN, FISV: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Itera 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.
Itera ASA 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Itera ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Itera 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 Itera ASA is calculated as
Itera ASA (OSTO:ITEO) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.59 as of Jul. 27, 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 Itera ASA and its competitors. This is 81% above median its historical median of 4.19. Over the past decade, Itera ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.87 to 10.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Itera ASA ranks #210 out of 1018 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Itera ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Itera ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.59 is 81% above median its 10-year median of 4.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.87 to a high of 10.30. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Itera ASA's value of 7.59 is 141.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Itera ASA ranks #210 out of 1018 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Itera ASA has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Itera ASA's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Itera ASA ranks #210 out of 1018 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Itera ASA in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Itera ASA's value of 7.59 is 141.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Itera ASA's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.87 to 10.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.19 vs. the industry median of 3.14, Itera ASA 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 Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.14, based on 1,018 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. Itera ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.59 is 141.7% 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 Itera ASA 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. Itera ASA's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.59, which is 81% above median its own 10-year median of 4.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Itera ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itera ASA (OSTO:ITEO) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr10.61, compared to a current price of kr5.92 — trading 44.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.59, which is 81% above median its 10-year median of 4.19 and 141.7% above the Software industry median of 3.14. Itera ASA's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Itera ASA (OSTO:ITEO), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.59 as of Jul. 27, 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 Itera ASA (OSTO:ITEO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Itera ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr5.92 is trading 44.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr10.61.
GuruFocus considers Itera ASA to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:ITEO:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 7.59 (81% above median its 10-year median of 4.19)
GF Value™: kr10.61 vs. price of kr5.92 (44.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 141.7% above the Software median (#210 of 1018)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:ITEO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Itera ASA is a communication and technology company that helps businesses and organizations accelerate their sustainable digital transformations. The company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in providing advisory services and solutions to the banking and finance sector. It provides services in digital and consulting, customer experience, technology, and cloud operations. Its geographical segment comprises Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and other countries. The company derives a majority of its revenue from Norway.
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