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Bahrain Islamic Bank BSCBAH:BISB 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.14 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 90% above its 10-year median of 3.75. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,252 Banks companies, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC ranks better than 79.23% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BAH:BISB'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.5 Med: 3.75 Max: 7.14
Current: 7.14
During the past 13 years, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's highest Yield on Cost was 7.14. The lowest was 3.50. And the median was 3.75.
BAH:BISB's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 79.23% of 1252
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.875
vs BAH:BISB: 7.14
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC (BAH:BISB) 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.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BAH:BISB vs PNC, USB: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC'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.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC 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.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC (BAH:BISB) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.14 as of Jul. 27, 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 Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC and its competitors. This is 90% above median its historical median of 3.75. Over the past decade, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.50 to 7.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC ranks #260 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 20.8%.
Is Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.14 is 90% above median its 10-year median of 3.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.50 to a high of 7.14. The Banks industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.88. Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's value of 7.14 is 84.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC ranks #260 out of 1252 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC ranks #260 out of 1252 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.88. Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's value of 7.14 is 84.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.50 to 7.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.75 vs. the industry median of 3.88, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC 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 3.88, based on 1,252 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. Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 7.14 is 84.3% 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 Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.14, which is 90% above median its own 10-year median of 3.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC (BAH:BISB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.07, compared to a current price of BHD0.07 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.14, which is 90% above median its 10-year median of 3.75 and 84.3% above the Banks industry median of 3.88. 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 Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC (BAH:BISB), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 7.14 as of Jul. 27, 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.
Bahrain Islamic Bank BSC provides banking services with operations across the Kingdom of Bahrain in accordance with the teachings of the Sharia law. The bank operates through the Corporate, Retail, and Investment segments. Through these segments, it handles equity of corporate investment account holders, corporate current accounts, provision of Islamic financing facilities, equity of individual retail customers' investment account holders, equity of banks and financial institutions' investment account holders, trading, treasury services, and provision of the money market, etc. The company currently generates maximum revenue from its Investment segment.
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