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ForFarmers NVSTU:5FF -0.33%69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.95 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 3.78. GuruFocus rates STU:5FF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,170 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, ForFarmers NV ranks better than 55.3% on this metric.
ForFarmers NV's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.95.
The historical rank and industry rank for ForFarmers NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:5FF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.56 Med: 3.78 Max: 9.6
Current: 3.95
During the past 13 years, ForFarmers NV's highest Yield on Cost was 9.60. The lowest was 1.56. And the median was 3.78.
STU:5FF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 55.3% of 1170
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.45
vs STU:5FF: 3.95
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.
ForFarmers NV 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
STU:5FF vs KHC, GIS, HRL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, ForFarmers NV'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.
ForFarmers NV 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, ForFarmers NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ForFarmers NV'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 ForFarmers NV is calculated as
ForFarmers NV (STU:5FF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.95 as of Jul. 25, 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 ForFarmers NV and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.78. Over the past decade, ForFarmers NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.56 to 9.60. According to the industry distribution chart, ForFarmers NV ranks #523 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is ForFarmers NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
ForFarmers NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.95 is near median its 10-year median of 3.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.56 to a high of 9.60. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45. ForFarmers NV's value of 3.95 is 14.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ForFarmers NV ranks #523 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ForFarmers NV has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ForFarmers NV's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, ForFarmers NV ranks #523 out of 1170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts ForFarmers NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45. ForFarmers NV's value of 3.95 is 14.5% above this benchmark. Historically, ForFarmers NV's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.56 to 9.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.78 vs. the industry median of 3.45, ForFarmers NV has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.45, based on 1,170 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. ForFarmers NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.95 is 14.5% above 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 ForFarmers NV and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ForFarmers NV's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.95, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ForFarmers NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ForFarmers NV (STU:5FF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.06, compared to a current price of €5.96 — trading 94.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.95, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.78 and 14.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.45. ForFarmers NV's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign 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 ForFarmers NV (STU:5FF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.95 as of Jul. 25, 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 ForFarmers NV (STU:5FF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ForFarmers NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €5.96 is trading 94.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.06.
GuruFocus considers ForFarmers NV to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:5FF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.95 (near median its 10-year median of 3.78)
GF Value™: €3.06 vs. price of €5.96 (94.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#523 of 1170)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:5FF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ForFarmers NV is an animal nutrition company. Its core business is the supply of high-quality feed solutions at competitive prices for livestock farming. The Company provides compound feed, specialties, feed additives, and co-products, supported by formulation, nutrition, innovation, procurement, feed milling, logistics, and delivery, and on-farm advisory services. Feed solutions are offered for ruminants, pigs, poultry, and horses, with activities also including organic feed through Reudink and residual flows through Van Triest CirQlar. The Company operates across the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, Poland, Belgium, and other countries, with the majority of its revenue generated in the Netherlands.
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