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Steppe GoldTSX:STGO +5.83%79 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:STGO with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of C$1.09 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 346 Metals & Mining companies, Steppe Gold ranks worse than 289017.05% on this metric.
Steppe Gold's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Steppe Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:STGO's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 2.305 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Steppe Gold 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TSX:STGO vs NEM, AU: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Steppe Gold'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.
Steppe Gold 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Steppe Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steppe Gold'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 Steppe Gold is calculated as
Steppe Gold (TSX:STGO) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 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 Steppe Gold and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Steppe Gold ranks #999999 out of 346 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Steppe Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Steppe Gold's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Steppe Gold ranks #999999 out of 346 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Steppe Gold has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steppe Gold's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Steppe Gold ranks #999999 out of 346 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Steppe Gold in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.31. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Metals & Mining companies is 2.31, based on 346 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. 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 Steppe Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steppe Gold's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steppe Gold stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steppe Gold (TSX:STGO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$1.09, compared to a current price of C$1.27 — trading 16.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Steppe Gold's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Steppe Gold (TSX:STGO), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 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 Steppe Gold (TSX:STGO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steppe Gold stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$1.27 is trading 16.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$1.09.
GuruFocus considers Steppe Gold to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:STGO:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: C$1.09 vs. price of C$1.27 (16.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:STGO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Steppe Gold Ltd is engaged in operating, developing, exploring, and acquiring precious metal projects in Mongolia. The company's commercially producing mine is the Altan Tsagaan Ovoo Property (the ATO Project, or ATO Gold Mine), located in Eastern Mongolia. In addition, it owns the Boroo and Ulaanbulag mines (together as the Boroo Project), and holds interest rights in the Uudam Khundii (UK) project in Mongolia. The company derives its revenue from the sale of gold and silver to banks in Mongolia at London Metal Exchange-based spot rates. A majority of its revenue is generated from the sale of gold.
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