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Look HoldingsTSE:8029 -0.23%79 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 14.04 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 9.15. GuruFocus rates TSE:8029 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,322.68 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 529 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Look Holdings ranks better than 90.36% on this metric.
Look Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.04.
The historical rank and industry rank for Look Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8029'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.22 Med: 9.15 Max: 16.58
Current: 14.04
During the past 13 years, Look Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 16.58. The lowest was 4.22. And the median was 9.15.
TSE:8029's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 90.36% of 529
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 3.26
vs TSE:8029: 14.04
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.
Look Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSE:8029 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Look Holdings'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.
Look Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Look Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Look Holdings'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 Look Holdings is calculated as
Look Holdings (TSE:8029) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 14.04 as of Aug. 05, 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 Look Holdings and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 9.15. Over the past decade, Look Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.22 to 16.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Look Holdings ranks #51 out of 529 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 9.6%.
Is Look Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Look Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 14.04 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 9.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.22 to a high of 16.58. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.26. Look Holdings' value of 14.04 is 330.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Look Holdings ranks #51 out of 529 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Look Holdings has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Look Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Look Holdings ranks #51 out of 529 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Look Holdings in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.26. Look Holdings' value of 14.04 is 330.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Look Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 4.22 to 16.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.15 vs. the industry median of 3.26, Look Holdings 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 3.26, based on 529 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. Look Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 14.04 is 330.7% 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 Look Holdings and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Look Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 14.04, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 9.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Look Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Look Holdings (TSE:8029) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,322.68, compared to a current price of 円2,549.00 — trading 9.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 14.04, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 9.15 and 330.7% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 3.26. Look Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 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 Look Holdings (TSE:8029), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 14.04 as of Aug. 05, 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 Look Holdings (TSE:8029) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Look Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,549.00 is trading 9.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,322.68.
GuruFocus considers Look Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8029:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 14.04 (53% above median its 10-year median of 9.15)
GF Value™: 円2,322.68 vs. price of 円2,549.00 (9.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 330.7% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#51 of 529)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8029 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Look Holdings Inc is a Japan-based company, engages in the planning and manufacture of women's clothing. The company offers its products under the Alice and Olivia, A.P.C., BENSIMON, IL BISONTE, DENHAM, filage, KORET, LAISSE PASSE, Marimekko, Repetto, SCAPA, Vera Bradley, and KEITH brands. The company sells its products through its physical and online stores. It caters its products in Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and China.
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