SuRo CapitalSSSS -0.94%36 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 5.91. GuruFocus rates SSSS with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,110 Asset Management companies, SuRo Capital ranks worse than 72.7% on this metric.
SuRo Capital's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.93.
The historical rank and industry rank for SuRo Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SSSS'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.73 Med: 5.91 Max: 116.54
Current: 3.93
During the past 13 years, SuRo Capital's highest Yield on Cost was 116.54. The lowest was 0.73. And the median was 5.91.
SSSS's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 72.7% of 1110
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.445
vs SSSS: 3.93
SuRo Capital (NAS:SSSS) 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.
SuRo Capital 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SSSS vs NCA, EFR, TEI: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, SuRo Capital'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.
SuRo Capital 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, SuRo Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SuRo Capital'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 SuRo Capital is calculated as
SuRo Capital (SSSS) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.93 as of Jun. 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 SuRo Capital and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 5.91. Over the past decade, SuRo Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.73 to 116.54. According to the industry distribution chart, SuRo Capital ranks #807 out of 1110 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 72.7%.
Is SuRo Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
SuRo Capital's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.93 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 5.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.73 to a high of 116.54. The Asset Management industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.45. SuRo Capital's value of 3.93 is 39% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SuRo Capital ranks #807 out of 1110 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SuRo Capital has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SuRo Capital's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NCA and EFR?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, SuRo Capital ranks #807 out of 1110 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places SuRo Capital in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.45. SuRo Capital's value of 3.93 is 39% below this benchmark. Historically, SuRo Capital's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.73 to 116.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.91 vs. the industry median of 6.45, SuRo Capital 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 an Asset Management company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Asset Management companies is 6.45, based on 1,110 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. SuRo Capital's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.93 is 39% 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 SuRo Capital and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SuRo Capital's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 5.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SuRo Capital stock overvalued right now?
SuRo Capital (SSSS) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.93. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 5.91 and 39% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.45. SuRo Capital's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 SuRo Capital (SSSS), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93 as of Jun. 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.
SuRo Capital Corp is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The Company's investment objective is to maximize total return, mainly through capital gains on equity and equity-related investments, and to a lesser extent, income from debt investments. It invests mainly in equity securities of rapidly growing, venture capital-backed emerging companies. Investments are made through direct investments, secondary marketplaces, negotiations with selling stockholders, and investment funds or special purpose vehicles (SPVs). The Company may also invest in private credit, founder equity and warrants, and private investment in public equity (PIPE) transactions of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs).
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