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Firetrade Engineering PCLBKK:FTE 80 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 22.25 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 29.94. GuruFocus rates BKK:FTE with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿2.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 594 Business Services companies, Firetrade Engineering PCL ranks better than 95.62% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Firetrade Engineering PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:FTE'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.34 Med: 29.94 Max: 52.54
Current: 22.25
During the past 12 years, Firetrade Engineering PCL's highest Yield on Cost was 52.54. The lowest was 1.34. And the median was 29.94.
BKK:FTE's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 95.62% of 594
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.995
vs BKK:FTE: 22.25
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.
Firetrade Engineering PCL 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BKK:FTE vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Firetrade Engineering PCL'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.
Firetrade Engineering PCL 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Firetrade Engineering PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Firetrade Engineering PCL'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.
Firetrade Engineering PCL (BKK:FTE) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 22.25 as of Aug. 22, 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 Firetrade Engineering PCL and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 29.94. Over the past decade, Firetrade Engineering PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.34 to 52.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Firetrade Engineering PCL ranks #26 out of 594 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 4.4%.
Is Firetrade Engineering PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Firetrade Engineering PCL's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 22.25 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 29.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.34 to a high of 52.54. The Business Services industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00. Firetrade Engineering PCL's value of 22.25 is 456.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Firetrade Engineering PCL ranks #26 out of 594 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Firetrade Engineering PCL has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Firetrade Engineering PCL's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Firetrade Engineering PCL ranks #26 out of 594 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Firetrade Engineering PCL in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00. Firetrade Engineering PCL's value of 22.25 is 456.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Firetrade Engineering PCL's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.34 to 52.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.94 vs. the industry median of 4.00, Firetrade Engineering PCL 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 Business Services company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Business Services companies is 4.00, based on 594 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. Firetrade Engineering PCL's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 22.25 is 456.9% 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 Firetrade Engineering PCL and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Firetrade Engineering PCL's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 22.25, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 29.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Firetrade Engineering PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Firetrade Engineering PCL (BKK:FTE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿2.01, compared to a current price of ฿2.74 — trading 36.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 22.25, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 29.94 and 456.9% above the Business Services industry median of 4.00. Firetrade Engineering PCL's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Firetrade Engineering PCL (BKK:FTE), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 22.25 as of Aug. 22, 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 Firetrade Engineering PCL (BKK:FTE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Firetrade Engineering PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿2.74 is trading 36.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿2.01.
GuruFocus considers Firetrade Engineering PCL to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:FTE:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 22.25 (26% below median its 10-year median of 29.94)
GF Value™: ฿2.01 vs. price of ฿2.74 (36.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 456.9% above the Business Services median (#26 of 594)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:FTE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Firetrade Engineering PCL is engaged in the sales of fire protection equipment and systems, design, installation, repair, and maintenance of fire protection systems. The company operates in two main business segments, namely sales of fire protection equipment systems and project works and services (design, installation, repair and maintenance of fire protection systems). Its products include fire protection equipment, foam system, cold water, and sanitary valves. The sales of the fire protection equipment systems segment act as a revenue driver for the firm. Its operations are in a single geographic area mainly in Thailand.
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