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River City BankRCBC 67 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.50 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 0.68. GuruFocus rates RCBC with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $32.12 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,251 Banks companies, River City Bank ranks worse than 96.32% on this metric.
River City Bank's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.50.
The historical rank and industry rank for River City Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
RCBC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44 Med: 0.68 Max: 1.06
Current: 0.5
During the past 13 years, River City Bank's highest Yield on Cost was 1.06. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.68.
RCBC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 96.32% of 1251
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.84
vs RCBC: 0.50
River City Bank (OTCPK:RCBC) 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.
River City Bank 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
RCBC vs CWBC, BCAL, PFIS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, River City Bank'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.
River City Bank 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, River City Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where River City Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
River City Bank 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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of River City Bank is calculated as
River City Bank (RCBC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.50 as of Jul. 30, 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 River City Bank and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 0.68. Over the past decade, River City Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.44 to 1.06. According to the industry distribution chart, River City Bank ranks #1205 out of 1251 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 96.3%.
Is River City Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
River City Bank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.50 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.44 to a high of 1.06. The Banks industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.84. River City Bank's value of 0.50 is 87% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, River City Bank ranks #1205 out of 1251 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, River City Bank has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does River City Bank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CWBC and BCAL?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, River City Bank ranks #1205 out of 1251 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places River City Bank in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.84. River City Bank's value of 0.50 is 87% below this benchmark. Historically, River City Bank's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.44 to 1.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.68 vs. the industry median of 3.84, River City Bank 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 Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.84, 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. River City Bank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.50 is 87% 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 River City Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. River City Bank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.50, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 0.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is River City Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, River City Bank (RCBC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $32.12, compared to a current price of $47.19 — trading 46.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.50, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 0.68 and 87% below the Banks industry median of 3.84. River City Bank's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 River City Bank (RCBC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.50 as of Jul. 30, 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 River City Bank (RCBC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, River City Bank stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $47.19 is trading 46.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $32.12.
GuruFocus considers River City Bank to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for RCBC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.50 (26% below median its 10-year median of 0.68)
GF Value™: $32.12 vs. price of $47.19 (46.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 87% below the Banks median (#1205 of 1251)
No single metric tells the full story. See the RCBC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
River City Bank is a California state-chartered bank engaged in providing a range of banking services to individuals and businesses in California. The company's primary deposit products are checking, savings, and term certificate accounts, and its primary lending products are commercial real estate, commercial, agriculture, residential mortgage, and consumer loans. Substantially all loans are secured by specific items of collateral, including business assets, consumer assets, and commercial and residential real estate in the Western United States.
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