Lin BioScience (ROCO:6696) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00 (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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ROCO:6696 Lin BioScience Inc ROCO:6696
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What is Lin BioScience 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Lin BioScience ROCO:6696 +5.76% 26 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6696 with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 149 Biotechnology companies, Lin BioScience ranks worse than 671140.27% on this metric.

Lin BioScience's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.


The historical rank and industry rank for Lin BioScience's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:



ROCO:6696's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 1.59
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.

Lin BioScience  (ROCO:6696) 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.


Lin BioScience 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


ROCO:6696 vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Lin BioScience'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.


Lin BioScience 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Lin BioScience's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lin BioScience's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Lin BioScience 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 Lin BioScience is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % →
What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 mean?
Lin BioScience (ROCO:6696) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Aug. 20, 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 Lin BioScience and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lin BioScience ranks #999999 out of 149 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Lin BioScience's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Lin BioScience's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Lin BioScience ranks #999999 out of 149 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lin BioScience has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lin BioScience's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Lin BioScience ranks #999999 out of 149 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Lin BioScience in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.59. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Biotechnology companies is 1.59, based on 149 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. 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 Lin BioScience and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lin BioScience's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lin BioScience stock overvalued right now?
Lin BioScience (ROCO:6696) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Lin BioScience's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 3 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 Lin BioScience (ROCO:6696), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Aug. 20, 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.

Lin BioScience Business Description

Address Zhongxiao East Road, 12th Floor, No. 68, Section 5, Xinyi District, Taipei City, TWN, 110
Lin BioScience Inc is a drug development company. It specializes in therapies for diseases with unmet medical needs. Its novel pipeline consists of first-in-class drugs aimed at treating life-threatening or disabling diseases in oncology, ophthalmology, cardiovascular, and metabolic disease.
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