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Soliton Systems KKTSE:3040 +0.96%74 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.33 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 181% above its 10-year median of 6.52. GuruFocus rates TSE:3040 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,309.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,008 Software companies, Soliton Systems KK ranks better than 96.13% on this metric.
Soliton Systems KK's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 18.33.
The historical rank and industry rank for Soliton Systems KK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3040'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.55 Med: 6.52 Max: 31.5
Current: 18.33
During the past 13 years, Soliton Systems KK's highest Yield on Cost was 31.50. The lowest was 2.55. And the median was 6.52.
TSE:3040's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 96.13% of 1008
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.085
vs TSE:3040: 18.33
Soliton Systems KK (TSE:3040) 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.
Soliton Systems KK 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:3040 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Soliton Systems KK'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.
Soliton Systems KK 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Soliton Systems KK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Soliton Systems KK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Soliton Systems KK 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.
Soliton Systems KK (TSE:3040) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.33 as of Aug. 06, 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 Soliton Systems KK and its competitors. This is 181% above median its historical median of 6.52. Over the past decade, Soliton Systems KK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.55 to 31.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Soliton Systems KK ranks #39 out of 1008 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 3.9%.
Is Soliton Systems KK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Soliton Systems KK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.33 is 181% above median its 10-year median of 6.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.55 to a high of 31.50. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.09. Soliton Systems KK's value of 18.33 is 494.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Soliton Systems KK ranks #39 out of 1008 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Soliton Systems KK has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Soliton Systems KK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Soliton Systems KK ranks #39 out of 1008 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Soliton Systems KK in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.09. Soliton Systems KK's value of 18.33 is 494.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Soliton Systems KK's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.55 to 31.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.52 vs. the industry median of 3.09, Soliton Systems KK 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 Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.09, based on 1,008 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. Soliton Systems KK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 18.33 is 494.2% 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 Soliton Systems KK and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Soliton Systems KK's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.33, which is 181% above median its own 10-year median of 6.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Soliton Systems KK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soliton Systems KK (TSE:3040) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,309.58, compared to a current price of 円1,999.00 — trading 52.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.33, which is 181% above median its 10-year median of 6.52 and 494.2% above the Software industry median of 3.09. Soliton Systems KK's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Soliton Systems KK (TSE:3040), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 18.33 as of Aug. 06, 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 Soliton Systems KK (TSE:3040) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Soliton Systems KK stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,999.00 is trading 52.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,309.58.
GuruFocus considers Soliton Systems KK to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3040:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 18.33 (181% above median its 10-year median of 6.52)
GF Value™: 円1,309.58 vs. price of 円1,999.00 (52.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 494.2% above the Software median (#39 of 1008)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Soliton Systems KK is engaged in IT security business, Video communication business, and Eco-device business. The IT security business involves the development and sale of products such as information leakage countermeasure, login authentication by electronic certificate, big data recording, cybersecurity measures, enterprise cloud service, and enterprise network integration. The Video communication business involves development and sales of "Smart-telecaster", a high-quality real-time image transmission system using mobile lines and Eco-device business engages in the development and sales of analog / digital mixed semiconductor devices and embedded systems.
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