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Fan CommunicationsTSE:2461 67 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.43 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 72% above its 10-year median of 4.31. GuruFocus rates TSE:2461 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円399.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 385 Media - Diversified companies, Fan Communications ranks better than 76.88% on this metric.
Fan Communications's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.43.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fan Communications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2461'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.43 Med: 4.31 Max: 7.45
Current: 7.43
During the past 13 years, Fan Communications's highest Yield on Cost was 7.45. The lowest was 1.43. And the median was 4.31.
TSE:2461's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 76.88% of 385
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.62
vs TSE:2461: 7.43
Fan Communications (TSE:2461) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
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.
Fan Communications 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:2461 vs APP, OMC, TTD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Fan Communications'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.
Fan Communications 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Fan Communications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fan Communications's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Fan Communications 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
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.
Fan Communications (TSE:2461) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.43 as of Aug. 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 Fan Communications and its competitors. This is 72% above median its historical median of 4.31. Over the past decade, Fan Communications' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.43 to 7.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Fan Communications ranks #89 out of 385 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 23.1%.
Is Fan Communications' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Fan Communications' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.43 is 72% above median its 10-year median of 4.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.43 to a high of 7.45. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.62. Fan Communications' value of 7.43 is 105.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fan Communications ranks #89 out of 385 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fan Communications has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fan Communications' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Fan Communications ranks #89 out of 385 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Fan Communications in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.62. Fan Communications' value of 7.43 is 105.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Fan Communications' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.43 to 7.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.31 vs. the industry median of 3.62, Fan Communications 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.62, based on 385 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. Fan Communications's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.43 is 105.2% 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 Fan Communications and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fan Communications's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.43, which is 72% above median its own 10-year median of 4.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fan Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fan Communications (TSE:2461) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円399.96, compared to a current price of 円397.00 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.43, which is 72% above median its 10-year median of 4.31 and 105.2% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.62. Fan Communications' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Fan Communications (TSE:2461), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.43 as of Aug. 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 Fan Communications (TSE:2461) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fan Communications stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円397.00 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円399.96.
GuruFocus considers Fan Communications to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2461:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 7.43 (72% above median its 10-year median of 4.31)
GF Value™: 円399.96 vs. price of 円397.00 (0.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 105.2% above the Media - Diversified median (#89 of 385)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2461 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fan Communications Inc is a Japanese Internet marketing company. The company is developing Internet advertising-related businesses. It has its own media operation and advertising agency and is mainly involved in Internet-based performance marketing ad network services. Its product and services are divided into cost per action ad network business (affiliate advertising, smartphone app install advertising) and cost per click/targeting ad network business (smartphone and network, behavioral targeting supply-side platforms). The company provides advertising through A8.net affiliate advertising service platform and A8app a smartphone application to install for promotions.
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