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TotalEnergies EP GabonXPAR:EC -1.38%60 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.29 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 14.15. GuruFocus rates XPAR:EC with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €131.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 503 Oil & Gas companies, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks better than 86.88% on this metric.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.29.
The historical rank and industry rank for TotalEnergies EP Gabon's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:EC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.33 Med: 14.15 Max: 94.89
Current: 15.29
During the past 13 years, TotalEnergies EP Gabon's highest Yield on Cost was 94.89. The lowest was 3.33. And the median was 14.15.
XPAR:EC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 86.88% of 503
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.12
vs XPAR:EC: 15.29
TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) 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.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XPAR:EC vs COP, EOG, FANG: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, TotalEnergies EP Gabon'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.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, TotalEnergies EP Gabon's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TotalEnergies EP Gabon's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon 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.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.29 as of Jul. 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 14.15. Over the past decade, TotalEnergies EP Gabon's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.33 to 94.89. According to the industry distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #66 out of 503 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 13.1%.
Is TotalEnergies EP Gabon's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.29 is near median its 10-year median of 14.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.33 to a high of 94.89. The Oil & Gas industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.12. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's value of 15.29 is 198.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #66 out of 503 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, TotalEnergies EP Gabon has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TotalEnergies EP Gabon's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, TotalEnergies EP Gabon ranks #66 out of 503 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places TotalEnergies EP Gabon in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.12. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's value of 15.29 is 198.6% above this benchmark. Historically, TotalEnergies EP Gabon's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.33 to 94.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.15 vs. the industry median of 5.12, TotalEnergies EP Gabon 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 5.12, based on 503 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. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 15.29 is 198.6% 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 14.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TotalEnergies EP Gabon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €131.70, compared to a current price of €214.50 — trading 62.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 14.15 and 198.6% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.12. TotalEnergies EP Gabon's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 15.29 as of Jul. 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.
Is TotalEnergies EP Gabon (XPAR:EC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TotalEnergies EP Gabon stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €214.50 is trading 62.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €131.70.
GuruFocus considers TotalEnergies EP Gabon to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:EC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 15.29 (near median its 10-year median of 14.15)
GF Value™: €131.70 vs. price of €214.50 (62.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 198.6% above the Oil & Gas median (#66 of 503)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:EC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
TotalEnergies EP Gabon explores for, produces and sells crude oil and natural gas. The company's sole operation is located in Gabon, Central Africa. Its mining operations are divided into mining concessions and operating licenses.
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