Swire PacificSWRBY 62 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.56 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 7.38. GuruFocus rates SWRBY with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 365 Conglomerates companies, Swire Pacific ranks better than 78.63% on this metric.
Swire Pacific's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for Swire Pacific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SWRBY'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.66 Med: 7.38 Max: 14.5
Current: 9.56
During the past 13 years, Swire Pacific's highest Yield on Cost was 14.50. The lowest was 3.66. And the median was 7.38.
SWRBY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 78.63% of 365
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 3.69
vs SWRBY: 9.56
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.
Swire Pacific 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SWRBY vs HON, MMM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Swire Pacific'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.
Swire Pacific 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Swire Pacific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Swire Pacific'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 Swire Pacific is calculated as
Swire Pacific (SWRBY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.56 as of Jun. 24, 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 Swire Pacific and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 7.38. Over the past decade, Swire Pacific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.66 to 14.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Swire Pacific ranks #78 out of 365 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 21.4%.
Is Swire Pacific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Swire Pacific's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.56 is 30% above median its 10-year median of 7.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.66 to a high of 14.50. The Conglomerates industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.69. Swire Pacific's value of 9.56 is 159.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Swire Pacific ranks #78 out of 365 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Swire Pacific has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Swire Pacific's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Swire Pacific ranks #78 out of 365 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Swire Pacific in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.69. Swire Pacific's value of 9.56 is 159.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Swire Pacific's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.66 to 14.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.38 vs. the industry median of 3.69, Swire Pacific 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 Conglomerates company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Conglomerates companies is 3.69, based on 365 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. Swire Pacific's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 9.56 is 159.1% 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 Swire Pacific and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Swire Pacific's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.56, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 7.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Swire Pacific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swire Pacific (SWRBY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.86, compared to a current price of $8.25 — trading 188.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.56, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 7.38 and 159.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 3.69. Swire Pacific's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 Swire Pacific (SWRBY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 9.56 as of Jun. 24, 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 Swire Pacific (SWRBY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swire Pacific stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.25 is trading 188.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.86.
GuruFocus considers Swire Pacific to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SWRBY:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 9.56 (30% above median its 10-year median of 7.38)
GF Value™: $2.86 vs. price of $8.25 (188.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 159.1% above the Conglomerates median (#78 of 365)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SWRBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Swire Pacific is a Hong Kong-based conglomerate with interests in property, aviation, beverage, trading, and industrials. The property division, an 82% stake in Swire Properties, contributes more than half of the group's operating profit. The beverage division is one of two Coca-Cola bottlers in mainland China and also a bottler in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia. The aviation division consists of Haeco, an aircraft engineering company, and a 45% stake in Cathay Pacific. John Swire & Sons, the parent company, holds a 64% stake in Swire Pacific but has 71% of the voting rights through a dual-class share structure.
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