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.
SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter'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.
SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter'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.
SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter (CAS:SMI) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.29 as of Jul. 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 SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 3.63. Over the past decade, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.75 to 11.11. According to the industry distribution chart, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter ranks #230 out of 347 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 66.3%.
Is SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.29 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 3.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.75 to a high of 11.11. The Metals & Mining industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.18. SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's value of 1.29 is 40.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter ranks #230 out of 347 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter ranks #230 out of 347 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.18. SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's value of 1.29 is 40.8% below this benchmark. Historically, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.75 to 11.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.63 vs. the industry median of 2.18, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Metals & Mining companies is 2.18, based on 347 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. SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.29 is 40.8% 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 SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.29, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 3.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter (CAS:SMI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MAD3,446.47, compared to a current price of MAD6,218.00 — trading 80.4% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.29, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 3.63 and 40.8% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 2.18. SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 2 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 SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter (CAS:SMI), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.29 as of Jul. 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 SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter (CAS:SMI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MAD6,218.00 is trading 80.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MAD3,446.47.
GuruFocus considers SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CAS:SMI:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.29 (64% below median its 10-year median of 3.63)
GF Value™: MAD3,446.47 vs. price of MAD6,218.00 (80.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.8% below the Metals & Mining median (#230 of 347)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAS:SMI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter Business Description
SMI - Ste Metallurgique d'Imiter is a Morocco-based company engaged in the mining industry. The company's product portfolio consists of precious metals such as Silver and Gold, Copper, Zinc, Cobalt cathode, Arsenic, Nickel and many more. Its Morocco project consists of Bouskour and Tizert. The Bouskour project is located approximately 80 kilometers southeast of the city of Ouarzazate. Its Tizert project is situated approximately 80 kilometers east of the city of Agadir in the province of Taroudant. The company's Africa project comprises of Gold projects, Tri-K projects, Pumpi project, and Assosa and Budur projects.
72GF Score
Get the complete analysis for CAS:SMI
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
CAS:SMI has been successfully added to your 