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Wharf Real Estate Investment CoWRFRF -6.90%69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.82 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 3.55. GuruFocus rates WRFRF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 880 Real Estate companies, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co ranks better than 55.45% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
WRFRF'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.19 Med: 3.55 Max: 6.04
Current: 4.82
During the past 12 years, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's highest Yield on Cost was 6.04. The lowest was 2.19. And the median was 3.55.
WRFRF's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 55.45% of 880
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 3.81
vs WRFRF: 4.82
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (OTCPK:WRFRF) 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.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
WRFRF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co'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.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co 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.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (WRFRF) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.82 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 Wharf Real Estate Investment Co and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 3.55. Over the past decade, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.19 to 6.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co ranks #392 out of 880 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 44.5%.
Is Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.82 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 3.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.19 to a high of 6.04. The Real Estate industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.81. Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's value of 4.82 is 26.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co ranks #392 out of 880 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co ranks #392 out of 880 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Wharf Real Estate Investment Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.81. Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's value of 4.82 is 26.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.19 to 6.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.55 vs. the industry median of 3.81, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co 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 Real Estate company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Real Estate companies is 3.81, based on 880 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. Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.82 is 26.5% 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 Wharf Real Estate Investment Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.82, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 3.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wharf Real Estate Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (WRFRF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.09, compared to a current price of $2.70 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.82, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 3.55 and 26.5% above the Real Estate industry median of 3.81. Wharf Real Estate Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (WRFRF), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.82 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 Wharf Real Estate Investment Co (WRFRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wharf Real Estate Investment Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.70 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.09.
GuruFocus considers Wharf Real Estate Investment Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WRFRF:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.82 (36% above median its 10-year median of 3.55)
GF Value™: $3.09 vs. price of $2.70 (12.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 26.5% above the Real Estate median (#392 of 880)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WRFRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wharf Real Estate Investment Co Business Description
Wharf spun off Wharf Real Estate Investment Co. in November 2017. It is a leading property investor with a focus on prime retail assets in Hong Kong. Rental income from flagship assets Harbour City and Times Square accounts for over 85% of revenue. The balance comes from Plaza Hollywood, The Murray, and Marco Polo hotels, and two offices in the central business district. The group also holds two malls in Singapore and a mixed development in Suzhou. Wharf was originally a shipping company but transformed into a property developer and investor in the 1960s by redeveloping its unused industrial assets, many located in city center and waterfront locations. The Harbour City site had been wharfs, and the Times Square site was a tram depot in the 1970s. Wheelock holds a 49% stake in the group.
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