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Novatek MicroelectronicsTPE:3034 +5.70%93 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 11.90 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 15.59. GuruFocus rates TPE:3034 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$491.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 538 Semiconductors companies, Novatek Microelectronics ranks better than 94.98% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Novatek Microelectronics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3034'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.39 Med: 15.59 Max: 61.51
Current: 11.9
During the past 13 years, Novatek Microelectronics's highest Yield on Cost was 61.51. The lowest was 4.39. And the median was 15.59.
TPE:3034's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 94.98% of 538
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.175
vs TPE:3034: 11.90
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.
Novatek Microelectronics 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TPE:3034 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Novatek Microelectronics'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.
Novatek Microelectronics 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Novatek Microelectronics's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Novatek Microelectronics'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.
Novatek Microelectronics (TPE:3034) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 11.90 as of Jul. 31, 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 Novatek Microelectronics and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 15.59. Over the past decade, Novatek Microelectronics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.39 to 61.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Novatek Microelectronics ranks #27 out of 538 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 5%.
Is Novatek Microelectronics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Novatek Microelectronics' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 11.90 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 15.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.39 to a high of 61.51. The Semiconductors industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.18. Novatek Microelectronics' value of 11.90 is 912.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Novatek Microelectronics ranks #27 out of 538 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Novatek Microelectronics has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novatek Microelectronics' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Novatek Microelectronics ranks #27 out of 538 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Novatek Microelectronics in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.18. Novatek Microelectronics' value of 11.90 is 912.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Novatek Microelectronics' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.39 to 61.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.59 vs. the industry median of 1.18, Novatek Microelectronics 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 Semiconductors company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Semiconductors companies is 1.18, based on 538 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. Novatek Microelectronics's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 11.90 is 912.8% 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 Novatek Microelectronics and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novatek Microelectronics's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 11.90, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 15.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novatek Microelectronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novatek Microelectronics (TPE:3034) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$491.36, compared to a current price of NT$519.00 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 11.90, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 15.59 and 912.8% above the Semiconductors industry median of 1.18. Novatek Microelectronics' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 9 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 Novatek Microelectronics (TPE:3034), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 11.90 as of Jul. 31, 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 Novatek Microelectronics (TPE:3034) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novatek Microelectronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$519.00 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$491.36.
GuruFocus considers Novatek Microelectronics to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3034:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 11.90 (24% below median its 10-year median of 15.59)
GF Value™: NT$491.36 vs. price of NT$519.00 (5.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 912.8% above the Semiconductors median (#27 of 538)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3034 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Novatek Microelectronics Corp is mainly engaged in researching, developing, manufacturing and sales of integrated circuit chips speech, communication, computer peripheral, LCD driver IC system, embedded MCU, DSP and system. Its products include Large-sized driver IC, Medium-sized driver IC, and Small-sized driver IC. The revenue of the company comes from flat panel display and integrated circuit design products.
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