Golden Entertainment (STU:GE6) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.51 (As of Aug. 16, 2026) — Near Median

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STU:GE6 Golden Entertainment Inc STU:GE6
42 GF Score
Price €24.40
GF Value €23.92
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What is Golden Entertainment 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Golden Entertainment STU:GE6 42 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.51 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 3.41. GuruFocus rates STU:GE6 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.92. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Golden Entertainment's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.51.


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

STU:GE6' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 3.41   Max: 4.95
Current: 3.51


During the past 13 years, Golden Entertainment's highest Yield on Cost was 4.95. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 3.41.


STU:GE6's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 2.995 vs STU:GE6: 3.51

Golden Entertainment  (STU:GE6) 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.


Golden Entertainment 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


STU:GE6 vs BALY, MSC, FLL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Resorts & Casinos subindustry, Golden Entertainment'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.


Golden Entertainment 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Golden Entertainment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

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


STU:GE6
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Golden Entertainment 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 Golden Entertainment 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 3.51 mean?
Golden Entertainment (STU:GE6) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.51 as of Aug. 16, 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 Golden Entertainment and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.41. Over the past decade, Golden Entertainment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.70 to 4.95.
Is Golden Entertainment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Golden Entertainment's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.51 is near median its 10-year median of 3.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.70 to a high of 4.95. The Travel & Leisure industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.00. Golden Entertainment's value of 3.51 is 17.2% above this industry median. Overall, Golden Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Golden Entertainment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BALY and MSC?
Golden Entertainment's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.51 can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.00. Golden Entertainment's value of 3.51 is 17.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Golden Entertainment's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.70 to 4.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.41 vs. the industry median of 3.00, Golden Entertainment 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Travel & Leisure companies is 3.00, based on 412 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. Golden Entertainment's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.51 is 17.2% 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 Golden Entertainment and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Golden Entertainment's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.51, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Golden Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Golden Entertainment (STU:GE6) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.51. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.92, compared to a current price of €24.40 — trading 2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.51, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.41 and 17.2% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 3.00. Golden Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 8 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 Golden Entertainment (STU:GE6), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.51 as of Aug. 16, 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 Golden Entertainment (STU:GE6) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Golden Entertainment stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €24.40 is trading 2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.92.

Key valuation signals for STU:GE6:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.51 (near median its 10-year median of 3.41)
  • GF Value™: €23.92 vs. price of €24.40 (2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.2% above the Travel & Leisure median

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:GE6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Golden Entertainment Business Description

Address 6595 S Jones Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89118
Golden Entertainment Inc is a U.S. based company that focuses on distributed gaming, casino, and resort operations. Its reportable segments are Nevada Casino Resorts, Nevada Locals Casinos, Nevada Taverns. The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from its Nevada Casino Resorts segment, which is comprised of destination casino resort properties offering a variety of food and beverage outlets, entertainment venues, and other amenities.
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