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Television Francaise 1TVFCF -5.74%73 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.02 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 6.32. GuruFocus rates TVFCF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.20. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 397 Media - Diversified companies, Television Francaise 1 ranks better than 82.62% on this metric.
Television Francaise 1's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Television Francaise 1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
TVFCF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.11 Med: 6.32 Max: 10.16
Current: 8.02
During the past 13 years, Television Francaise 1's highest Yield on Cost was 10.16. The lowest was 2.11. And the median was 6.32.
TVFCF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 82.62% of 397
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.6
vs TVFCF: 8.02
Television Francaise 1 (OTCPK:TVFCF) 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.
Television Francaise 1 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
TVFCF vs NXST: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Broadcasting subindustry, Television Francaise 1'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.
Television Francaise 1 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Television Francaise 1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Television Francaise 1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Television Francaise 1 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.
Television Francaise 1 (TVFCF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.02 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 Television Francaise 1 and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 6.32. Over the past decade, Television Francaise 1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.11 to 10.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Television Francaise 1 ranks #69 out of 397 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 17.4%.
Is Television Francaise 1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Television Francaise 1's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.02 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 6.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.11 to a high of 10.16. The Media - Diversified industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60. Television Francaise 1's value of 8.02 is 122.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Television Francaise 1 ranks #69 out of 397 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Television Francaise 1 has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Television Francaise 1's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Television Francaise 1 ranks #69 out of 397 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Television Francaise 1 in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60. Television Francaise 1's value of 8.02 is 122.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Television Francaise 1's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.11 to 10.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.32 vs. the industry median of 3.60, Television Francaise 1 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 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. Television Francaise 1's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.02 is 122.8% 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 Television Francaise 1 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. Television Francaise 1's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.02, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 6.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Television Francaise 1 stock overvalued right now?
Television Francaise 1 (TVFCF) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 8.02. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.20, compared to a current price of $9.19 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.02, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 6.32 and 122.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.60. Television Francaise 1's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Television Francaise 1 (TVFCF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 8.02 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 Television Francaise 1 (TVFCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Television Francaise 1 stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.19 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.20.
Key valuation signals for TVFCF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 8.02 (27% above median its 10-year median of 6.32)
GF Value™: $10.20 vs. price of $9.19 (9.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 122.8% above the Media - Diversified median (#69 of 397)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TVFCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Television Francaise 1 SA is a television broadcasting company. The firm operates numerous television channels, including TF1, which is the company's flagship channel that broadcasts a variety of television programming. Additionally, the company controls other channels such as LCI, which focuses on news and current events, and Eurosport, the company's sports broadcasting. It is also involved in television and film production, publishing, as well as social media services. The company operates in two segments The Media segment and Studio TF1 segment. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in France.
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