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Stingray GroupTSX:RAY +0.46%73 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.26 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 4.04. GuruFocus rates TSX:RAY with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of C$11.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 397 Media - Diversified companies, Stingray Group ranks worse than 67.51% on this metric.
Stingray Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.26.
The historical rank and industry rank for Stingray Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:RAY'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.68 Med: 4.04 Max: 8.02
Current: 2.26
During the past 12 years, Stingray Group's highest Yield on Cost was 8.02. The lowest was 1.68. And the median was 4.04.
TSX:RAY's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 67.51% of 397
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.6
vs TSX:RAY: 2.26
Stingray Group (TSX:RAY) 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.
Stingray Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSX:RAY vs NXST: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Stingray Group'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.
Stingray Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Stingray Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stingray Group'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 Stingray Group is calculated as
Stingray Group (TSX:RAY) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.26 as of Jul. 15, 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 Stingray Group and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 4.04. Over the past decade, Stingray Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.68 to 8.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Stingray Group ranks #268 out of 397 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 67.5%.
Is Stingray Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Stingray Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.26 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 4.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.68 to a high of 8.02. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60. Stingray Group's value of 2.26 is 37.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stingray Group ranks #268 out of 397 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Stingray Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stingray Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Stingray Group ranks #268 out of 397 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Stingray Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60. Stingray Group's value of 2.26 is 37.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Stingray Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.68 to 8.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.04 vs. the industry median of 3.60, Stingray Group has consistently been below 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 3.60, based on 397 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. Stingray Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.26 is 37.2% below 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 Stingray Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stingray Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.26, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 4.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stingray Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stingray Group (TSX:RAY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$11.72, compared to a current price of C$15.32 — trading 30.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.26, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 4.04 and 37.2% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.60. Stingray Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 Stingray Group (TSX:RAY), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.26 as of Jul. 15, 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 Stingray Group (TSX:RAY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stingray Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$15.32 is trading 30.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$11.72.
GuruFocus considers Stingray Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:RAY:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.26 (44% below median its 10-year median of 4.04)
GF Value™: C$11.72 vs. price of C$15.32 (30.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 37.2% below the Media - Diversified median (#268 of 397)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:RAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Stingray Group Inc is a provider of multi-platform music services. It broadcasts music and video content on several platforms, including radio stations, premium television channels, digital TV, satellite TV, IPTV, the Internet, mobile devices, and game consoles. The company's reportable segments are: Broadcasting and commercial music, Radio, and Corporate and eliminations. The maximum revenue is generated from its Broadcasting and commercial music segment, which specializes in the broadcast of music and videos on multiple platforms and digital signage experiences and generates revenues from subscriptions or contracts. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from Canada and the rest from the United States and other countries.
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