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The historical rank and industry rank for China Petroleum & Chemical's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, China Petroleum & Chemical's highest Yield on Cost was 17.37. The lowest was 1.84. And the median was 9.19.
BUE:SNP's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 4.84 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
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.
China Petroleum & Chemical 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BUE:SNP vs XOM, CVX: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, China Petroleum & Chemical'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.
China Petroleum & Chemical 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, China Petroleum & Chemical's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Petroleum & Chemical's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
China Petroleum & Chemical 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
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.
China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 25, 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 China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors. Over the past decade, China Petroleum & Chemical's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.84 to 17.37. According to the industry distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #230 out of 499 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 46.1%.
Is China Petroleum & Chemical's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
China Petroleum & Chemical's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.84 to a high of 17.37. Based on the distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #230 out of 499 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Petroleum & Chemical has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Petroleum & Chemical's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #230 out of 499 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts China Petroleum & Chemical in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.84. Historically, China Petroleum & Chemical's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.84 to 17.37 over the past decade. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.84, based on 499 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. 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 China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Petroleum & Chemical's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Petroleum & Chemical stock overvalued right now?
China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS331.86, compared to a current price of ARS335.00 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. China Petroleum & Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 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 China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 25, 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 China Petroleum & Chemical (BUE:SNP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Petroleum & Chemical stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ARS335.00 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS331.86.
Key valuation signals for BUE:SNP:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: ARS331.86 vs. price of ARS335.00 (0.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:SNP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Petroleum & Chemical, or Sinopec, is one of China's national oil companies and one of Asian's largest integrated oil companies in revenue. Its income is derived primarily from refining and marketing of oil products and petrochemical production. Sinopec has China's largest petrol station network with over 30,000 stations and enjoys a significant market share in petrochemicals. Established in 2000 by China Petrochemical Corporation, a stateowned enterprise and majority shareholder, the company also owns oil and gas assets in Shandong and Sichuan provinces. It has a smaller global upstream presence than its peers, PetroChina and CNOOC. In 2025, Sinopec's production of oil and gas equivalent was 525.28 million barrels. The firm also processed 250.33 million metric tons of crude oil.
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