Prosus NVPROSF 77 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.55 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 175% above its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates PROSF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $74.58 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 580 Retail - Cyclical companies, Prosus NV ranks worse than 92.59% on this metric.
Prosus NV's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for Prosus NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
PROSF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11 Med: 0.2 Max: 0.55
Current: 0.55
During the past 9 years, Prosus NV's highest Yield on Cost was 0.55. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.20.
PROSF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 92.59% of 580
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 3.31
vs PROSF: 0.55
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.
Prosus NV 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
PROSF vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Prosus NV'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.
Prosus NV 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Prosus NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prosus NV'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 Prosus NV is calculated as
Prosus NV (PROSF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.55 as of Jun. 28, 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 Prosus NV and its competitors. This is 175% above median its historical median of 0.20. Over the past decade, Prosus NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.11 to 0.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #537 out of 580 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 92.6%.
Is Prosus NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Prosus NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.55 is 175% above median its 10-year median of 0.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.55. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.31. Prosus NV's value of 0.55 is 83.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #537 out of 580 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Prosus NV has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prosus NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Prosus NV ranks #537 out of 580 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Prosus NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.31. Prosus NV's value of 0.55 is 83.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Prosus NV's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.11 to 0.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 3.31, Prosus NV 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 3.31, based on 580 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. Prosus NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.55 is 83.4% 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 Prosus NV and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prosus NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.55, which is 175% above median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prosus NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prosus NV (PROSF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $74.58, compared to a current price of $41.96 — trading 43.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.55, which is 175% above median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 83.4% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 3.31. Prosus NV's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Prosus NV (PROSF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.55 as of Jun. 28, 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 Prosus NV (PROSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prosus NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $41.96 is trading 43.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $74.58.
GuruFocus considers Prosus NV to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PROSF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.55 (175% above median its 10-year median of 0.20)
GF Value™: $74.58 vs. price of $41.96 (43.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.4% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#537 of 580)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PROSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Prosus is a consumer internet group with listed and unlisted platforms across 100 countries. Around 80% of Prosus' net asset value is derived from its Tencent holdings, the world's largest game publisher and operator of WeChat, China's super app with 1.3 billion users. Prosus has approximately a 23% stake in Tencent. The rest of the group's businesses and investments are organized into classifieds, food delivery, payments and fintech, and edtech. This includes ownership of iFood, Brazil's largest food delivery app, and a 25% stake in Swiggy, the second-largest delivery platform in India.In 2019, Prosus was spun out of South Africa-based parent company Naspers Ltd and listed on the Euronext exchange. Naspers holds approximately 75% of Prosus' shares.
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