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CelsysTSE:3663 -0.94%99 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 31.98 as of Sep. 22, 2026, which is 186% above its 10-year median of 11.19. GuruFocus rates TSE:3663 with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,717.31 (Fairly Valued). Among 997 Software companies, Celsys ranks better than 98.19% on this metric.
Celsys's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 31.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Celsys's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3663'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.24 Med: 11.19 Max: 53.84
Current: 31.98
During the past 13 years, Celsys's highest Yield on Cost was 53.84. The lowest was 1.24. And the median was 11.19.
TSE:3663's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 98.19% of 997
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.06
vs TSE:3663: 31.98
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.
Celsys 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:3663 vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Celsys'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.
Celsys 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Celsys's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Celsys'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 Celsys is calculated as
Celsys (TSE:3663) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 31.98 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 Celsys and its competitors. This is 186% above median its historical median of 11.19. Over the past decade, Celsys' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.24 to 53.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Celsys ranks #18 out of 997 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 1.8%.
Is Celsys' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Celsys' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 31.98 is 186% above median its 10-year median of 11.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.24 to a high of 53.84. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06. Celsys' value of 31.98 is 945.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Celsys ranks #18 out of 997 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Celsys has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Celsys' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Celsys ranks #18 out of 997 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Celsys in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06. Celsys' value of 31.98 is 945.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Celsys' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.24 to 53.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.19 vs. the industry median of 3.06, Celsys 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 3.06, based on 997 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. Celsys's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 31.98 is 945.1% 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 Celsys and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Celsys's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 31.98, which is 186% above median its own 10-year median of 11.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Celsys stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Celsys (TSE:3663) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,717.31, compared to a current price of 円1,893.00 — trading 10.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 31.98, which is 186% above median its 10-year median of 11.19 and 945.1% above the Software industry median of 3.06. Celsys' overall GF Score™ is 99/100. 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 Celsys (TSE:3663), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 31.98 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 Celsys (TSE:3663) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Celsys stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,893.00 is trading 10.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,717.31.
GuruFocus considers Celsys to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3663:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 31.98 (186% above median its 10-year median of 11.19)
GF Value™: 円1,717.31 vs. price of 円1,893.00 (10.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 945.1% above the Software median (#18 of 997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3663 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Celsys Inc is a Japanese software company best known for its creative applications for digital artists. Its flagship product, Clip Studio Paint, is a drawing and painting program used for illustration, manga, and comic creation, available on Windows, macOS, iPad, iPhone, Android, and Chromebook. The company also offers Clip Studio, a cloud-based service platform providing asset downloads, file synchronization, and community features, along with animation production tools such as RETAS Studio. Celsys serves individual creators, professional artists, studios, and educational institutions, with a large share of users outside Japan, particularly in North America, Europe, and Asia. Revenue comes primarily from software licenses and subscription plans for its creative tools, supplemented by cloud service fees and licensing of graphics and font rendering technologies to device manufacturers.
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