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Dyno NobelASX:DNL -1.36%58 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 20.54 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 15.54. GuruFocus rates ASX:DNL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of A$2.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Chemicals companies, Dyno Nobel ranks better than 97.18% on this metric.
Dyno Nobel's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dyno Nobel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:DNL'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.34 Med: 15.54 Max: 54.59
Current: 20.54
During the past 13 years, Dyno Nobel's highest Yield on Cost was 54.59. The lowest was 1.34. And the median was 15.54.
ASX:DNL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 97.18% of 1064
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.8
vs ASX:DNL: 20.54
Dyno Nobel (ASX:DNL) 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.
Dyno Nobel 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
ASX:DNL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Dyno Nobel'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.
Dyno Nobel 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Dyno Nobel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dyno Nobel'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 Dyno Nobel is calculated as
Dyno Nobel (ASX:DNL) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 20.54 as of Jul. 18, 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 Dyno Nobel and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 15.54. Over the past decade, Dyno Nobel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.34 to 54.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Dyno Nobel ranks #30 out of 1064 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 2.8%.
Is Dyno Nobel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Dyno Nobel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 20.54 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 15.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.34 to a high of 54.59. The Chemicals industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80. Dyno Nobel's value of 20.54 is 1041.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dyno Nobel ranks #30 out of 1064 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dyno Nobel has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dyno Nobel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Dyno Nobel ranks #30 out of 1064 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Dyno Nobel in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80. Dyno Nobel's value of 20.54 is 1041.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Dyno Nobel's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.34 to 54.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.54 vs. the industry median of 1.80, Dyno Nobel 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 Chemicals company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Chemicals companies is 1.80, based on 1,064 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. Dyno Nobel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 20.54 is 1041.1% 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 Dyno Nobel and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dyno Nobel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 20.54, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 15.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dyno Nobel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dyno Nobel (ASX:DNL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.22, compared to a current price of A$3.64 — trading 64% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 20.54, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 15.54 and 1041.1% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.80. Dyno Nobel's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Dyno Nobel (ASX:DNL), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 20.54 as of Jul. 18, 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 Dyno Nobel (ASX:DNL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dyno Nobel stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$3.64 is trading 64% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.22.
GuruFocus considers Dyno Nobel to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:DNL:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 20.54 (32% above median its 10-year median of 15.54)
GF Value™: A$2.22 vs. price of A$3.64 (64% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1041.1% above the Chemicals median (#30 of 1064)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:DNL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dyno Nobel is a leading global explosives company with operations in Australia, Asia, and the Americas. We estimate its share of the global commercial explosives market at about 15%. Explosives traditionally contributed around 80% of EBIT, but with the sale of the fertilizers business, this moves to 100%.
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