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YTO Express Group CoSHSE:600233 -2.63%97 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.94 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 3.16. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600233 with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥19.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 648 Transportation companies, YTO Express Group Co ranks worse than 51.08% on this metric.
YTO Express Group Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for YTO Express Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600233'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35 Med: 3.16 Max: 8.2
Current: 3.94
During the past 13 years, YTO Express Group Co's highest Yield on Cost was 8.20. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 3.16.
SHSE:600233's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 51.08% of 648
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.01
vs SHSE:600233: 3.94
YTO Express Group Co (SHSE:600233) 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.
YTO Express Group Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SHSE:600233 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, YTO Express Group 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.
YTO Express Group Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, YTO Express Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where YTO Express Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
YTO Express Group 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.
YTO Express Group Co (SHSE:600233) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.94 as of Aug. 12, 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 YTO Express Group Co and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 3.16. Over the past decade, YTO Express Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.35 to 8.20. According to the industry distribution chart, YTO Express Group Co ranks #331 out of 648 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 51.1%.
Is YTO Express Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
YTO Express Group Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.94 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 3.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.35 to a high of 8.20. The Transportation industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.01. YTO Express Group Co's value of 3.94 is 1.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, YTO Express Group Co ranks #331 out of 648 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, YTO Express Group Co has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YTO Express Group Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, YTO Express Group Co ranks #331 out of 648 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places YTO Express Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.01. YTO Express Group Co's value of 3.94 is 1.7% below this benchmark. Historically, YTO Express Group Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.35 to 8.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.16 vs. the industry median of 4.01, YTO Express Group 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 4.01, based on 648 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. YTO Express Group Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.94 is 1.7% 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 YTO Express Group Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YTO Express Group Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.94, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 3.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YTO Express Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YTO Express Group Co (SHSE:600233) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥19.41, compared to a current price of ¥18.48 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.94, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 3.16 and 1.7% below the Transportation industry median of 4.01. YTO Express Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 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 YTO Express Group Co (SHSE:600233), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.94 as of Aug. 12, 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 YTO Express Group Co (SHSE:600233) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YTO Express Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥18.48 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥19.41.
GuruFocus considers YTO Express Group Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600233:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.94 (25% above median its 10-year median of 3.16)
GF Value™: ¥19.41 vs. price of ¥18.48 (4.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1.7% below the Transportation median (#331 of 648)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600233 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
YTO Express is one of the Tongda operators—the top four national express delivery companies that use the network partner model. In this model, Tongdas provide line-haul transportation, sorting, and waybill services to their network partners for fees, while their local network partners provide first-mile pickup and last-mile delivery services under the Tongdas' brands and collect customer payments.The company was founded by Yu Huijiao in 2000. Yu remains chair and president with a 33.4% stake as of Feb. 25, 2026. Yu and Zhang Xiaojuan, who owned 2.15% of YTO as of that date, are persons acting in concert. YTO's strategic shareholder is leading China e-commerce company Alibaba Group and its affiliated companies, with around a 16.8% interest as of Feb. 25, 2026.
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