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Tieto OyjOSTO:TIETOS +2.74%70 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.39 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 9.93. GuruFocus rates OSTO:TIETOS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of kr162.71 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,004 Software companies, Tieto Oyj ranks better than 91.83% on this metric.
Tieto Oyj's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.39.
The historical rank and industry rank for Tieto Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:TIETOS'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.31 Med: 9.93 Max: 19.44
Current: 12.39
During the past 13 years, Tieto Oyj's highest Yield on Cost was 19.44. The lowest was 2.31. And the median was 9.93.
OSTO:TIETOS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 91.83% of 1004
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.02
vs OSTO:TIETOS: 12.39
Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) 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.
Tieto Oyj 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
OSTO:TIETOS vs IBM, ACN, FISV: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Tieto Oyj'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.
Tieto Oyj 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Tieto Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tieto Oyj'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 Tieto Oyj is calculated as
Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.39 as of Aug. 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 Tieto Oyj and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 9.93. Over the past decade, Tieto Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.31 to 19.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Tieto Oyj ranks #82 out of 1004 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is Tieto Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Tieto Oyj's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.39 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 9.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.31 to a high of 19.44. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02. Tieto Oyj's value of 12.39 is 310.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tieto Oyj ranks #82 out of 1004 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tieto Oyj has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tieto Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Tieto Oyj ranks #82 out of 1004 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Tieto Oyj in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02. Tieto Oyj's value of 12.39 is 310.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Tieto Oyj's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.31 to 19.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.93 vs. the industry median of 3.02, Tieto Oyj 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 3.02, based on 1,004 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. Tieto Oyj's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.39 is 310.3% 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 Tieto Oyj and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tieto Oyj's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.39, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 9.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tieto Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr162.71, compared to a current price of kr210.20 — trading 29.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.39, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 9.93 and 310.3% above the Software industry median of 3.02. Tieto Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.39 as of Aug. 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.
Is Tieto Oyj (OSTO:TIETOS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tieto Oyj stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr210.20 is trading 29.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr162.71.
GuruFocus considers Tieto Oyj to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:TIETOS:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 12.39 (25% above median its 10-year median of 9.93)
GF Value™: kr162.71 vs. price of kr210.20 (29.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 310.3% above the Software median (#82 of 1004)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:TIETOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tieto Oyj is a software and technology consulting company. The company provides software and digital engineering services to customers across multiple industries. Its operations include specialized software businesses such as Tieto Caretech, Tieto Banktech, and Tieto Indtech, as well as a technology consulting business. The company offers services in areas including software development, design, cloud, and artificial intelligence.
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