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BEMLBOM:500048 -0.25%69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.91 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 2.19. GuruFocus rates BOM:500048 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2,077.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 358 Conglomerates companies, BEML ranks worse than 87.43% on this metric.
BEML's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.91.
The historical rank and industry rank for BEML's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500048'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.65 Med: 2.19 Max: 6.56
Current: 0.91
During the past 13 years, BEML's highest Yield on Cost was 6.56. The lowest was 0.65. And the median was 2.19.
BOM:500048's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 87.43% of 358
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 3.515
vs BOM:500048: 0.91
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.
BEML 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BOM:500048 vs MMM, HON: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, BEML'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.
BEML 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, BEML's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BEML'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.
BEML (BOM:500048) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.91 as of Aug. 13, 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 BEML and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 2.19. Over the past decade, BEML's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.65 to 6.56. According to the industry distribution chart, BEML ranks #313 out of 358 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 87.4%.
Is BEML's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
BEML's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.91 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 2.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.65 to a high of 6.56. The Conglomerates industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.52. BEML's value of 0.91 is 74.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BEML ranks #313 out of 358 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BEML has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BEML's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, BEML ranks #313 out of 358 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places BEML in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.52. BEML's value of 0.91 is 74.1% below this benchmark. Historically, BEML's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.65 to 6.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.19 vs. the industry median of 3.52, BEML has consistently been below 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 Conglomerates company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Conglomerates companies is 3.52, based on 358 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. BEML's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.91 is 74.1% below 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 BEML and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BEML's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.91, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 2.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BEML stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BEML (BOM:500048) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,077.47, compared to a current price of ₹1,899.50 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.91, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 2.19 and 74.1% below the Conglomerates industry median of 3.52. BEML's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 BEML (BOM:500048), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.91 as of Aug. 13, 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 BEML (BOM:500048) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BEML stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,899.50 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,077.47.
GuruFocus considers BEML to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500048:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.91 (58% below median its 10-year median of 2.19)
GF Value™: ₹2,077.47 vs. price of ₹1,899.50 (8.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 74.1% below the Conglomerates median (#313 of 358)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500048 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BEML Ltd manufactures a wide range of heavy equipment serving core sectors such as Defence & Aerospace, Mining & Construction, and Rail & Metro. Its product offerings include earthmoving machinery like excavators and bulldozers, defence vehicles and equipment including recovery vehicles and bridge systems, and rail coaches, metro cars, and track-laying equipment. The company operates multiple manufacturing units across India, including Bangalore, Mysore, Kolar Gold Fields, and Palakkad, supported by a dominant sales and after-sales network. Revenue is generated through sales of machinery, rail and metro rolling stock, and defence products, with a focus on indigenous manufacturing and technology integration to meet diverse sectoral needs.
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