Prosperity BancsharesPB -3.37%75 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 3.45. GuruFocus rates PB with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $79.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,251 Banks companies, Prosperity Bancshares ranks better than 53.96% on this metric.
Prosperity Bancshares's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for Prosperity Bancshares's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
PB'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.06 Med: 3.45 Max: 5.41
Current: 4.19
During the past 13 years, Prosperity Bancshares's highest Yield on Cost was 5.41. The lowest was 2.06. And the median was 3.45.
PB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 53.96% of 1251
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.93
vs PB: 4.19
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.
Prosperity Bancshares 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
PB vs CBC, FNB, VLY: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Prosperity Bancshares'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.
Prosperity Bancshares 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Prosperity Bancshares's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prosperity Bancshares'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.
Prosperity Bancshares (PB) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.19 as of Jul. 04, 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 Prosperity Bancshares and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 3.45. Over the past decade, Prosperity Bancshares' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.06 to 5.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Prosperity Bancshares ranks #576 out of 1251 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 46%.
Is Prosperity Bancshares' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Prosperity Bancshares' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.19 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 3.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.06 to a high of 5.41. The Banks industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93. Prosperity Bancshares' value of 4.19 is 6.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prosperity Bancshares ranks #576 out of 1251 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Prosperity Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prosperity Bancshares' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CBC and FNB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Prosperity Bancshares ranks #576 out of 1251 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Prosperity Bancshares in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93. Prosperity Bancshares' value of 4.19 is 6.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Prosperity Bancshares' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.06 to 5.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.45 vs. the industry median of 3.93, Prosperity Bancshares 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 Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.93, based on 1,251 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. Prosperity Bancshares's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.19 is 6.6% 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 Prosperity Bancshares and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prosperity Bancshares's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 3.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prosperity Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prosperity Bancshares (PB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $79.87, compared to a current price of $70.90 — trading 11.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 3.45 and 6.6% above the Banks industry median of 3.93. Prosperity Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 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 Prosperity Bancshares (PB), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.19 as of Jul. 04, 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 Prosperity Bancshares (PB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prosperity Bancshares stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $70.90 is trading 11.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $79.87.
GuruFocus considers Prosperity Bancshares to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PB:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.19 (21% above median its 10-year median of 3.45)
GF Value™: $79.87 vs. price of $70.90 (11.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.6% above the Banks median (#576 of 1251)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Prosperity Bancshares Inc provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals and small to midsize businesses. It provides a wide array of financial products and services to businesses and consumers throughout Texas and Oklahoma. The bank provides Personal, Business, Mortgage, and Banking Services.
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