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Kakaku.comTSE:2371 96 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.79 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 2.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:2371 with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,033.95 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 181 Interactive Media companies, Kakaku.com ranks worse than 69.06% on this metric.
Kakaku.com's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.79.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kakaku.com's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2371'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29 Med: 2.28 Max: 4.12
Current: 1.79
During the past 13 years, Kakaku.com's highest Yield on Cost was 4.12. The lowest was 1.29. And the median was 2.28.
TSE:2371's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 69.06% of 181
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 3.59
vs TSE:2371: 1.79
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.
Kakaku.com 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:2371 vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Kakaku.com'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.
Kakaku.com 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Kakaku.com's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kakaku.com'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 Kakaku.com is calculated as
Kakaku.com (TSE:2371) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.79 as of Aug. 03, 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 Kakaku.com and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 2.28. Over the past decade, Kakaku.com's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.29 to 4.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Kakaku.com ranks #125 out of 181 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 69.1%.
Is Kakaku.com's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Kakaku.com's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.79 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 2.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.29 to a high of 4.12. The Interactive Media industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.59. Kakaku.com's value of 1.79 is 50.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kakaku.com ranks #125 out of 181 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kakaku.com has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kakaku.com's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Kakaku.com ranks #125 out of 181 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Kakaku.com in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.59. Kakaku.com's value of 1.79 is 50.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Kakaku.com's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.29 to 4.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.28 vs. the industry median of 3.59, Kakaku.com 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Interactive Media companies is 3.59, based on 181 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. Kakaku.com's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.79 is 50.1% 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 Kakaku.com and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kakaku.com's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.79, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 2.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kakaku.com stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kakaku.com (TSE:2371) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,033.95, compared to a current price of 円3,690.00 — trading 21.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.79, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 2.28 and 50.1% below the Interactive Media industry median of 3.59. Kakaku.com's overall GF Score™ is 96/100 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 Kakaku.com (TSE:2371), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.79 as of Aug. 03, 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 Kakaku.com (TSE:2371) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kakaku.com stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,690.00 is trading 21.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,033.95.
GuruFocus considers Kakaku.com to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2371:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.79 (21% below median its 10-year median of 2.28)
GF Value™: 円3,033.95 vs. price of 円3,690.00 (21.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.1% below the Interactive Media median (#125 of 181)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2371 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kakaku.com Inc. is a Japan-based internet company operating various web services. The company operates through four segments. The Incubation Business includes real estate and housing site Smity, travel review site Fort Travel, movie information site Movie.com, automotive site web CG, dynamic package systems, and the bus comparison site Bus Comparison Navi. The Job Box Business operates the job search site Job Box and job information site Jobcube. The Kakaku.com Business operates the purchasing support site Kakaku.com and engages in insurance services through Kakaku.com Insurance Co., Ltd. The Tabelog Business operates the restaurant search and reservation site Tabelog. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Tabelog business segment.
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