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Ecobank Cote d'IvoireXBRV:ECOC 20 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.55 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates XBRV:ECOC with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,256 Banks companies, Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire ranks better than 69.43% on this metric.
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.
Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire'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.
Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire'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.
Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire (XBRV:ECOC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.55 as of Aug. 16, 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 Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire ranks #384 out of 1256 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.55. The Banks industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.81. Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's value of 5.55 is 45.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire ranks #384 out of 1256 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire ranks #384 out of 1256 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.81. Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's value of 5.55 is 45.7% above this benchmark. 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 Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.81, based on 1,256 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. Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.55 is 45.7% 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 Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire and its competitors. For the Banks 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. Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire stock overvalued right now?
Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire (XBRV:ECOC) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 5.55. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.55 and 45.7% above the Banks industry median of 3.81. Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire (XBRV:ECOC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.55 as of Aug. 16, 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.
Ecobank Cote d'Ivoire operate as a bank, engages in the provision of commercial, private, and wholesale banking services. It provides wholesale, retail, investment and transactional banking services to governments, financial institutions, multinationals, local companies, small and medium-sized enterprises and individuals.
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