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SJVNBOM:533206 -1.11%69 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.81 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 3.69. GuruFocus rates BOM:533206 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹167.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 235 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, SJVN ranks worse than 70.21% on this metric.
SJVN's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for SJVN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:533206'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54 Med: 3.69 Max: 8.87
Current: 1.81
During the past 13 years, SJVN's highest Yield on Cost was 8.87. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 3.69.
BOM:533206's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 70.21% of 235
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 3.77
vs BOM:533206: 1.81
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.
SJVN 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
SJVN 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, SJVN'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.
SJVN 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, SJVN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SJVN'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.
SJVN (BOM:533206) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.81 as of Sep. 21, 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 SJVN and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 3.69. Over the past decade, SJVN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.54 to 8.87. According to the industry distribution chart, SJVN ranks #165 out of 235 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 70.2%.
Is SJVN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
SJVN's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.81 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 3.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 8.87. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.77. SJVN's value of 1.81 is 52% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SJVN ranks #165 out of 235 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SJVN has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SJVN's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, SJVN ranks #165 out of 235 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places SJVN in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.77. SJVN's value of 1.81 is 52% below this benchmark. Historically, SJVN's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.54 to 8.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.69 vs. the industry median of 3.77, SJVN 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 3.77, based on 235 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. SJVN's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.81 is 52% 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 SJVN and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SJVN's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.81, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 3.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SJVN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SJVN (BOM:533206) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹167.42, compared to a current price of ₹64.08 — trading 61.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.81, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 3.69 and 52% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 3.77. SJVN's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 10 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 SJVN (BOM:533206), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.81 as of Sep. 21, 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 SJVN (BOM:533206) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SJVN stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹64.08 is trading 61.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹167.42.
GuruFocus considers SJVN to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:533206:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.81 (51% below median its 10-year median of 3.69)
GF Value™: ₹167.42 vs. price of ₹64.08 (61.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#165 of 235)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:533206 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SJVN Ltd is engaged in the business of generating and selling power. It is implementing various solar, hydro, wind, and thermal power projects and transmission lines across different states in India, such as Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Arunachal Pradesh etc., as well as in neighboring countries, including Nepal and Bhutan. The group is also engaged in the business of providing consultancy and energy trading. The majority of its revenue is generated from Energy sales.
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