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Craftsman AutomationBOM:543276 -1.06%80 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.10 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 0.18. GuruFocus rates BOM:543276 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹9,368.30 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 847 Vehicles & Parts companies, Craftsman Automation ranks worse than 98.82% on this metric.
Craftsman Automation's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.10.
The historical rank and industry rank for Craftsman Automation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543276'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.18 Max: 0.29
Current: 0.1
During the past 9 years, Craftsman Automation's highest Yield on Cost was 0.29. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.18.
BOM:543276's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 98.82% of 847
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 3.28
vs BOM:543276: 0.10
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.
Craftsman Automation 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BOM:543276 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Craftsman Automation'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.
Craftsman Automation 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Craftsman Automation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Craftsman Automation'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.
Craftsman Automation (BOM:543276) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.10 as of Sep. 16, 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 Craftsman Automation and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 0.18. Over the past decade, Craftsman Automation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.04 to 0.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Craftsman Automation ranks #837 out of 847 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 98.8%.
Is Craftsman Automation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Craftsman Automation's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.10 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 0.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.29. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.28. Craftsman Automation's value of 0.10 is 97% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Craftsman Automation ranks #837 out of 847 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Craftsman Automation has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Craftsman Automation's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Craftsman Automation ranks #837 out of 847 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Craftsman Automation in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.28. Craftsman Automation's value of 0.10 is 97% below this benchmark. Historically, Craftsman Automation's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.04 to 0.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.18 vs. the industry median of 3.28, Craftsman Automation 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 3.28, based on 847 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. Craftsman Automation's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.10 is 97% 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 Craftsman Automation and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Craftsman Automation's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.10, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 0.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Craftsman Automation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Craftsman Automation (BOM:543276) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹9,368.30, compared to a current price of ₹11,029.80 — trading 17.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.10, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 0.18 and 97% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 3.28. Craftsman Automation'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 Craftsman Automation (BOM:543276), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.10 as of Sep. 16, 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 Craftsman Automation (BOM:543276) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Craftsman Automation stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹11,029.80 is trading 17.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹9,368.30.
GuruFocus considers Craftsman Automation to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543276:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.10 (44% below median its 10-year median of 0.18)
GF Value™: ₹9,368.30 vs. price of ₹11,029.80 (17.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 97% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#837 of 847)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543276 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Craftsman Automation Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing engineering components, sub-assemblies, products and rendering of contract manufacturing services to various industries. It has three segments Powertrain; Aluminium Products; and Industrial & Engineering. It generates majority of revenue from Aluminium Products which develops, manufactures, sells its goods and services consisting of aluminium products to the manufacturers of two wheelers, passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles and products for power transmission and other industrial usage. Its products are CYLINDER BLOCK, CYLINDER HEAD, CAMSHAFTS, TRANSMISSION HOUSINGS, BEARING CAP, DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER HOUSING, Powertrain Parts, Structural parts, E-Vehicle Parts, GEAR AND GEAR BOXES, MATERIAL HANDLING.
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