Glarner KantonalbankXSWX:GLKBN +1.69%58 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93 as of Jul. 10, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 3.49. GuruFocus rates XSWX:GLKBN with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF21.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,253 Banks companies, Glarner Kantonalbank ranks better than 50.2% on this metric.
Glarner Kantonalbank's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.93.
The historical rank and industry rank for Glarner Kantonalbank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:GLKBN'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.02 Med: 3.49 Max: 4.98
Current: 3.93
During the past 13 years, Glarner Kantonalbank's highest Yield on Cost was 4.98. The lowest was 2.02. And the median was 3.49.
XSWX:GLKBN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 50.2% of 1253
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.89
vs XSWX:GLKBN: 3.93
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.
Glarner Kantonalbank 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XSWX:GLKBN vs PNC, USB: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Glarner Kantonalbank'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.
Glarner Kantonalbank 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Glarner Kantonalbank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Glarner Kantonalbank'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.
Glarner Kantonalbank (XSWX:GLKBN) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.93 as of Jul. 10, 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 Glarner Kantonalbank and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 3.49. Over the past decade, Glarner Kantonalbank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.02 to 4.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Glarner Kantonalbank ranks #624 out of 1253 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 49.8%.
Is Glarner Kantonalbank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Glarner Kantonalbank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.93 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 3.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.02 to a high of 4.98. The Banks industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.89. Glarner Kantonalbank's value of 3.93 is 1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Glarner Kantonalbank ranks #624 out of 1253 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Glarner Kantonalbank has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Glarner Kantonalbank's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Glarner Kantonalbank ranks #624 out of 1253 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Glarner Kantonalbank in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.89. Glarner Kantonalbank's value of 3.93 is 1% above this benchmark. Historically, Glarner Kantonalbank's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 2.02 to 4.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.49 vs. the industry median of 3.89, Glarner Kantonalbank 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 Banks company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Banks companies is 3.89, based on 1,253 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. Glarner Kantonalbank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.93 is 1% 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 Glarner Kantonalbank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Glarner Kantonalbank's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 3.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Glarner Kantonalbank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glarner Kantonalbank (XSWX:GLKBN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF21.91, compared to a current price of CHF24.00 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 3.49 and 1% above the Banks industry median of 3.89. Glarner Kantonalbank's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 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 Glarner Kantonalbank (XSWX:GLKBN), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.93 as of Jul. 10, 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 Glarner Kantonalbank (XSWX:GLKBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glarner Kantonalbank stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF24.00 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF21.91.
GuruFocus considers Glarner Kantonalbank to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:GLKBN:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.93 (13% above median its 10-year median of 3.49)
GF Value™: CHF21.91 vs. price of CHF24.00 (9.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1% above the Banks median (#624 of 1253)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:GLKBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Glarner Kantonalbank provides banking and financial services. Its services includes e-banking, private, savings, and investment banking services. It focuses on the mortgage and savings business as well as the asset management and investment business. The Bank provides its services to customers in the Canton of Glarus and in the neighboring economic area.
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