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Leadtrend TechnologyTPE:3588 +2.14%81 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.94 as of Sep. 22, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 1.67. GuruFocus rates TPE:3588 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$66.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 536 Semiconductors companies, Leadtrend Technology ranks worse than 51.49% on this metric.
Leadtrend Technology's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for Leadtrend Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3588'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37 Med: 1.67 Max: 7.23
Current: 0.94
During the past 13 years, Leadtrend Technology's highest Yield on Cost was 7.23. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 1.67.
TPE:3588's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 51.49% of 536
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1
vs TPE:3588: 0.94
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.
Leadtrend Technology 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TPE:3588 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Leadtrend Technology'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.
Leadtrend Technology 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Leadtrend Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leadtrend Technology'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.
Leadtrend Technology (TPE:3588) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.94 as of Sep. 22, 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 Leadtrend Technology and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 1.67. Over the past decade, Leadtrend Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.37 to 7.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Leadtrend Technology ranks #276 out of 536 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 51.5%.
Is Leadtrend Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Leadtrend Technology's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.94 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 1.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 7.23. The Semiconductors industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.00. Leadtrend Technology's value of 0.94 is 6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Leadtrend Technology ranks #276 out of 536 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Leadtrend Technology has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leadtrend Technology's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Leadtrend Technology ranks #276 out of 536 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Leadtrend Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.00. Leadtrend Technology's value of 0.94 is 6% below this benchmark. Historically, Leadtrend Technology's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.37 to 7.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.67 vs. the industry median of 1.00, Leadtrend Technology has consistently been below 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 1.00, based on 536 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. Leadtrend Technology's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.94 is 6% below 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 Leadtrend Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leadtrend Technology's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.94, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 1.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leadtrend Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leadtrend Technology (TPE:3588) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$66.41, compared to a current price of NT$53.10 — trading 20% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.94, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 1.67 and 6% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.00. Leadtrend Technology's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Leadtrend Technology (TPE:3588), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.94 as of Sep. 22, 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 Leadtrend Technology (TPE:3588) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leadtrend Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$53.10 is trading 20% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$66.41.
GuruFocus considers Leadtrend Technology to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3588:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.94 (44% below median its 10-year median of 1.67)
GF Value™: NT$66.41 vs. price of NT$53.10 (20% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6% below the Semiconductors median (#276 of 536)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3588 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Leadtrend Technology Corp is a Taiwanese fabless semiconductor company that designs and sells analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, primarily for power management applications. Its product portfolio includes AC-to-DC controllers and power management ICs, DC-to-DC converters, LED driver ICs, and interface ICs, along with related power modules. These chips are used in power adapters, chargers, LED lighting, consumer electronics, and industrial power supplies. As a fabless vendor, Leadtrend outsources wafer fabrication and packaging to third-party foundries and assembly houses, then sells its chips directly and through distributors to electronics manufacturers and original design manufacturers, mainly in Taiwan, China, and other Asian markets, with additional reach into global customers. Revenue comes from selling ICs and modules, with demand tied to consumer electronics, computing, communications, and lighting end markets. The company also invests in research and development to expand its power management and driver IC offerings.
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