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Ambika Cotton MillsBOM:531978 -3.23%75 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.31 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 4.16. GuruFocus rates BOM:531978 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,558.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 526 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Ambika Cotton Mills ranks better than 60.46% on this metric.
Ambika Cotton Mills's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.31.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ambika Cotton Mills's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:531978'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.15 Med: 4.16 Max: 10.29
Current: 4.31
During the past 13 years, Ambika Cotton Mills's highest Yield on Cost was 10.29. The lowest was 1.15. And the median was 4.16.
BOM:531978's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 60.46% of 526
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 3.14
vs BOM:531978: 4.31
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.
Ambika Cotton Mills 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Ambika Cotton Mills'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.
Ambika Cotton Mills 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ambika Cotton Mills's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ambika Cotton Mills'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.
Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.31 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 Ambika Cotton Mills and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.16. Over the past decade, Ambika Cotton Mills' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.15 to 10.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Ambika Cotton Mills ranks #208 out of 526 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 39.5%.
Is Ambika Cotton Mills' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Ambika Cotton Mills' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.31 is near median its 10-year median of 4.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.15 to a high of 10.29. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Ambika Cotton Mills' value of 4.31 is 37.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ambika Cotton Mills ranks #208 out of 526 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ambika Cotton Mills has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ambika Cotton Mills' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Ambika Cotton Mills ranks #208 out of 526 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts Ambika Cotton Mills in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14. Ambika Cotton Mills' value of 4.31 is 37.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Ambika Cotton Mills' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.15 to 10.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.16 vs. the industry median of 3.14, Ambika Cotton Mills 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 3.14, based on 526 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. Ambika Cotton Mills's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 4.31 is 37.3% 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 Ambika Cotton Mills and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ambika Cotton Mills's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.31, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ambika Cotton Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,558.12, compared to a current price of ₹1,586.10 — trading 1.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.31, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.16 and 37.3% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 3.14. Ambika Cotton Mills' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.31 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 Ambika Cotton Mills (BOM:531978) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambika Cotton Mills stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,586.10 is trading 1.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,558.12.
GuruFocus considers Ambika Cotton Mills to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:531978:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 4.31 (near median its 10-year median of 4.16)
GF Value™: ₹1,558.12 vs. price of ₹1,586.10 (1.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 37.3% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#208 of 526)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:531978 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ambika Cotton Mills Ltd engages in the manufacture of cotton yarns for hosiery and weaving. The Textiles produces compact cotton; hard and soft twist; cylindrical dye cone; and s and z twist yarns. The Windmills generate power from windmills. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Europe, Asia, North America, Africa, and India. The company generates majority of its revenue from Asia.
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