First Philippine HoldingsPHS:FPH -0.61%55 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.95 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 3.32. GuruFocus rates PHS:FPH with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱58.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 428 Utilities - Regulated companies, First Philippine Holdings ranks worse than 71.73% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for First Philippine Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:FPH'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.34 Med: 3.32 Max: 4.65
Current: 2.95
During the past 13 years, First Philippine Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 4.65. The lowest was 2.34. And the median was 3.32.
PHS:FPH's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 71.73% of 428
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.18
vs PHS:FPH: 2.95
First Philippine Holdings (PHS:FPH) 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.
First Philippine Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
PHS:FPH vs NEE, SO, DUK: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, First Philippine Holdings'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.
First Philippine Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, First Philippine Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where First Philippine Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
First Philippine Holdings 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.
First Philippine Holdings (PHS:FPH) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.95 as of Jul. 02, 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 First Philippine Holdings and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 3.32. Over the past decade, First Philippine Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.34 to 4.65. According to the industry distribution chart, First Philippine Holdings ranks #307 out of 428 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 71.7%.
Is First Philippine Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
First Philippine Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.95 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 3.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.34 to a high of 4.65. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.18. First Philippine Holdings' value of 2.95 is 29.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, First Philippine Holdings ranks #307 out of 428 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, First Philippine Holdings has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Philippine Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, First Philippine Holdings ranks #307 out of 428 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places First Philippine Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.18. First Philippine Holdings' value of 2.95 is 29.4% below this benchmark. Historically, First Philippine Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.34 to 4.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.32 vs. the industry median of 4.18, First Philippine Holdings 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.18, based on 428 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. First Philippine Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.95 is 29.4% 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 First Philippine Holdings and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Philippine Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.95, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 3.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Philippine Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Philippine Holdings (PHS:FPH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱58.30, compared to a current price of ₱81.50 — trading 39.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.95, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 3.32 and 29.4% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.18. First Philippine Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 8 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 First Philippine Holdings (PHS:FPH), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.95 as of Jul. 02, 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 First Philippine Holdings (PHS:FPH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Philippine Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱81.50 is trading 39.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱58.30.
GuruFocus considers First Philippine Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:FPH:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.95 (11% below median its 10-year median of 3.32)
GF Value™: ₱58.30 vs. price of ₱81.50 (39.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.4% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#307 of 428)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:FPH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
First Philippine Holdings Corporation are engaged mainly in, but not limited to, power generation, real estate development, energy solutions, construction and other service industries. The company's segments its activities into Power Generation, Real Estate Development, Energy Solutions, Construction, and other services. The majority of revenue comes from Power Generation segment. The Power generation has one geographical segment. Real Estate Development has presence in National Capital Region, Central Luzon, Southern Luzon, Central Visayas, Western Visayas of which majority of revenue comes from National capital region.
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