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GEM ServicesTPE:6525 +9.82%86 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.25 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 5.62. GuruFocus rates TPE:6525 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$82.43 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 538 Semiconductors companies, GEM Services ranks better than 80.3% on this metric.
GEM Services's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.25.
The historical rank and industry rank for GEM Services's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:6525'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.16 Med: 5.62 Max: 17.62
Current: 4.25
During the past 13 years, GEM Services's highest Yield on Cost was 17.62. The lowest was 2.16. And the median was 5.62.
TPE:6525's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 80.3% of 538
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.175
vs TPE:6525: 4.25
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.
GEM Services 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TPE:6525 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, GEM Services'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.
GEM Services 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, GEM Services's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GEM Services'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 GEM Services is calculated as
GEM Services (TPE:6525) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.25 as of Aug. 01, 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 GEM Services and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 5.62. Over the past decade, GEM Services' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.16 to 17.62. According to the industry distribution chart, GEM Services ranks #106 out of 538 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is GEM Services' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
GEM Services' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.25 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 5.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.16 to a high of 17.62. The Semiconductors industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.18. GEM Services' value of 4.25 is 261.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GEM Services ranks #106 out of 538 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, GEM Services has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GEM Services' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, GEM Services ranks #106 out of 538 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places GEM Services in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.18. GEM Services' value of 4.25 is 261.7% above this benchmark. Historically, GEM Services' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.16 to 17.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.62 vs. the industry median of 1.18, GEM Services 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. GEM Services's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.25 is 261.7% 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 GEM Services 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. GEM Services's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.25, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 5.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GEM Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GEM Services (TPE:6525) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$82.43, compared to a current price of NT$123.00 — trading 49.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.25, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 5.62 and 261.7% above the Semiconductors industry median of 1.18. GEM Services' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 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 GEM Services (TPE:6525), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.25 as of Aug. 01, 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 GEM Services (TPE:6525) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GEM Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$123.00 is trading 49.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$82.43.
GuruFocus considers GEM Services to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:6525:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.25 (24% below median its 10-year median of 5.62)
GF Value™: NT$82.43 vs. price of NT$123.00 (49.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 261.7% above the Semiconductors median (#106 of 538)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6525 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GEM Services Inc is a multinational semiconductor assembly and test contractor specializing in small-outline surface-mount packages for power management semiconductors and serving semiconductor manufacturers across communication, computing, industrial, and automotive applications. Its business activities include semiconductor packaging and testing, foundry and plant leasing, with semiconductor products generating the majority of revenue, along with services such as electroplating. The Company provides outsourcing services to IDM and fabless semiconductor companies, including packaging development, wafer processing, assembly, testing, logistics, and reliability services. It operates in Taiwan and Mainland China, with Taiwan generating the majority of revenue.
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