Ford Motor CoXSWX:F -0.18%69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 17.55 as of Jul. 01, 2026, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 51.10. GuruFocus rates XSWX:F with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF9.79. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 870 Vehicles & Parts companies, Ford Motor Co ranks better than 97.59% on this metric.
Ford Motor Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.55.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ford Motor Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:F'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.48 Med: 51.1 Max: 122.96
Current: 17.55
During the past 13 years, Ford Motor Co's highest Yield on Cost was 122.96. The lowest was 3.48. And the median was 51.10.
XSWX:F's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 97.59% of 870
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 3.135
vs XSWX:F: 17.55
Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) 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.
Ford Motor Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XSWX:F vs GM, RIVN, NIO: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Ford Motor 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.
Ford Motor Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ford Motor Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ford Motor Co'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 Ford Motor Co is calculated as
Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 17.55 as of Jul. 01, 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 Ford Motor Co and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 51.10. Over the past decade, Ford Motor Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.48 to 122.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #21 out of 870 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 2.4%.
Is Ford Motor Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Ford Motor Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 17.55 is 66% below median its 10-year median of 51.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.48 to a high of 122.96. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Ford Motor Co's value of 17.55 is 459.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #21 out of 870 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ford Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ford Motor Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GM and RIVN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Ford Motor Co ranks #21 out of 870 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Ford Motor Co in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Ford Motor Co's value of 17.55 is 459.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Ford Motor Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.48 to 122.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.10 vs. the industry median of 3.14, Ford Motor 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 3.14, based on 870 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. Ford Motor Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 17.55 is 459.8% 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 Ford Motor Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ford Motor Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 17.55, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 51.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ford Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 17.55. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF9.79, compared to a current price of CHF11.38 — trading 16.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 17.55, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 51.10 and 459.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 3.14. Ford Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 8 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 Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 17.55 as of Jul. 01, 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 Ford Motor Co (XSWX:F) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ford Motor Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF11.38 is trading 16.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF9.79.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:F:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 17.55 (66% below median its 10-year median of 51.10)
GF Value™: CHF9.79 vs. price of CHF11.38 (16.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 459.8% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#21 of 870)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:F stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ford Motor Co. manufactures automobiles under its Ford and Lincoln brands. In March 2022, the company announced that it will run its combustion engine business, Ford Blue, and its BEV business, Ford Model e, as separate businesses but still all under Ford Motor. The company has over 13% market share in the United States, about 10% share in the UK, and just over 1% share in China including Taiwan and unconsolidated affiliates. Sales in the US made up about 65% of 2025 total company revenue. Ford has about 169,000 employees, including about 56,300 UAW employees, and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.
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