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Canadian Life SplitTSX:LFE +0.21%51 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.64 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 102% above its 10-year median of 6.26. GuruFocus rates TSX:LFE with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of C$6.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,114 Asset Management companies, Canadian Life Split ranks better than 84.47% on this metric.
Canadian Life Split's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 12.64.
The historical rank and industry rank for Canadian Life Split's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:LFE'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.59 Med: 6.26 Max: 27.12
Current: 12.64
During the past 13 years, Canadian Life Split's highest Yield on Cost was 27.12. The lowest was 1.59. And the median was 6.26.
TSX:LFE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 84.47% of 1114
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.465
vs TSX:LFE: 12.64
Canadian Life Split (TSX:LFE) 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.
Canadian Life Split 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSX:LFE vs BLK, BX, KKR: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Canadian Life Split'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.
Canadian Life Split 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Canadian Life Split's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Life Split's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Canadian Life Split 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.
Canadian Life Split (TSX:LFE) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.64 as of Jul. 18, 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 Canadian Life Split and its competitors. This is 102% above median its historical median of 6.26. Over the past decade, Canadian Life Split's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.59 to 27.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Canadian Life Split ranks #173 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 15.5%.
Is Canadian Life Split's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Canadian Life Split's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.64 is 102% above median its 10-year median of 6.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.59 to a high of 27.12. The Asset Management industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.47. Canadian Life Split's value of 12.64 is 95.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Canadian Life Split ranks #173 out of 1114 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Canadian Life Split has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Canadian Life Split's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Canadian Life Split ranks #173 out of 1114 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Canadian Life Split in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.47. Canadian Life Split's value of 12.64 is 95.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Canadian Life Split's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.59 to 27.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.26 vs. the industry median of 6.47, Canadian Life Split 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 an Asset Management company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Asset Management companies is 6.47, based on 1,114 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. Canadian Life Split's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 12.64 is 95.5% 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 Canadian Life Split and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Canadian Life Split's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.64, which is 102% above median its own 10-year median of 6.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Canadian Life Split stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Life Split (TSX:LFE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$6.34, compared to a current price of C$9.49 — trading 49.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.64, which is 102% above median its 10-year median of 6.26 and 95.5% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.47. Canadian Life Split's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 8 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 Canadian Life Split (TSX:LFE), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 12.64 as of Jul. 18, 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 Canadian Life Split (TSX:LFE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Life Split stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$9.49 is trading 49.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$6.34.
GuruFocus considers Canadian Life Split to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:LFE:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 12.64 (102% above median its 10-year median of 6.26)
GF Value™: C$6.34 vs. price of C$9.49 (49.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 95.5% above the Asset Management median (#173 of 1114)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:LFE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Canadian Life Companies Split Corp is a mutual fund corporation established in Canada. It invests predominantly in an actively managed portfolio of common shares comprised mainly of four core large capitalization canadian life insurance companies. The company also employs an active covered call writing program to enhance the income earned from the portfolio.
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