Sanoma OyjSWYBY 67 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates SWYBY with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.08. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 123 Education companies, Sanoma Oyj ranks worse than 60.16% on this metric.
Sanoma Oyj's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanoma Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Sanoma Oyj's highest Yield on Cost was 5.45. The lowest was 0.75. And the median was 2.73.
SWYBY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 4.04 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Sanoma Oyj 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SWYBY vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Sanoma Oyj'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.
Sanoma Oyj 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sanoma Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanoma Oyj'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 Sanoma Oyj is calculated as
Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 05, 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 Sanoma Oyj and its competitors. Over the past decade, Sanoma Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.75 to 5.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #74 out of 123 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 60.2%.
Is Sanoma Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Sanoma Oyj's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.75 to a high of 5.45. Based on the distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #74 out of 123 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanoma Oyj has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanoma Oyj's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #74 out of 123 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Sanoma Oyj in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.04. Historically, Sanoma Oyj's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.75 to 5.45 over the past decade. 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 Education company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Education companies is 4.04, based on 123 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. 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 Sanoma Oyj and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanoma Oyj's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanoma Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.08, compared to a current price of $2.46 — trading 18.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Sanoma Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 05, 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 Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanoma Oyj stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.46 is trading 18.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.08.
Key valuation signals for SWYBY:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $2.08 vs. price of $2.46 (18.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SWYBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanoma Oyj is a learning and media company. The group publishes magazines and newspapers along with educational learning literature and services. It operates in two segments: Learning and Media Finland. Sanoma's learning products and services enable teachers to develop the talents of every child to reach their full potential. The company offers printed and digital learning content as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education. The Finnish media business of Sanoma provides information, experiences, inspiration, and entertainment via multiple media platforms: newspapers, radio, television, events, magazines, online, and mobile channels. The company's publications include Helsingin Sanomat, IltaSanomat among others.
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