Saudi Ground Services Co (SAU:4031) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.73 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 30% Below Median

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SAU:4031 Saudi Ground Services Co SAU:4031
83 GF Score
Price ﷼26.84
GF Value ﷼46.47
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Saudi Ground Services Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Saudi Ground Services Co SAU:4031 +0.37% 83 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.73 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 5.35. GuruFocus rates SAU:4031 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼46.47 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 651 Transportation companies, Saudi Ground Services Co ranks worse than 52.84% on this metric.

Saudi Ground Services Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.73.


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

SAU:4031' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.77   Med: 5.35   Max: 8.86
Current: 3.73


During the past 12 years, Saudi Ground Services Co's highest Yield on Cost was 8.86. The lowest was 1.77. And the median was 5.35.


SAU:4031's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
52.84% of 651 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4 vs SAU:4031: 3.73

Saudi Ground Services Co  (SAU:4031) 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.


Saudi Ground Services Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


SAU:4031 vs JOBY, CAAP: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Saudi Ground Services Co'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.


Saudi Ground Services Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Ground Services Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Ground Services Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Saudi Ground Services Co 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 Saudi Ground Services Co is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.73 mean?
Saudi Ground Services Co (SAU:4031) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.73 as of Aug. 23, 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 Saudi Ground Services Co and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 5.35. Over the past decade, Saudi Ground Services Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.77 to 8.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Ground Services Co ranks #344 out of 651 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 52.8%.
Is Saudi Ground Services Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Saudi Ground Services Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.73 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 5.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.77 to a high of 8.86. The Transportation industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00. Saudi Ground Services Co's value of 3.73 is 6.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Ground Services Co ranks #344 out of 651 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saudi Ground Services Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Ground Services Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to JOBY and CAAP?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Saudi Ground Services Co ranks #344 out of 651 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Saudi Ground Services Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00. Saudi Ground Services Co's value of 3.73 is 6.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Ground Services Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.77 to 8.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.35 vs. the industry median of 4.00, Saudi Ground Services Co 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 Transportation company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Transportation companies is 4.00, based on 651 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. Saudi Ground Services Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.73 is 6.8% 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 Saudi Ground Services Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Ground Services Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.73, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 5.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Ground Services Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Ground Services Co (SAU:4031) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼46.47, compared to a current price of ﷼26.84 — trading 42.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.73, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 5.35 and 6.8% below the Transportation industry median of 4.00. Saudi Ground Services Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 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 Saudi Ground Services Co (SAU:4031), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.73 as of Aug. 23, 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 Saudi Ground Services Co (SAU:4031) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Ground Services Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼26.84 is trading 42.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼46.47. GuruFocus considers Saudi Ground Services Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:4031:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.73 (30% below median its 10-year median of 5.35)
  • GF Value™: ﷼46.47 vs. price of ﷼26.84 (42.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.8% below the Transportation median (#344 of 651)

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Saudi Ground Services Co Business Description

Address King Abdul Aziz Road, Al Yasamin Commercial Center, P.O.Box:48154, Al-Basatin district, Jeddah, SAU, 21572
Saudi Ground Services Co provides ground management services to airline customers. The company is engaged in providing aircraft cleaning, passenger handling, fuel, baggage, and ground handling services to Saudi Arabian Airlines as well as other local and foreign airlines.
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