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CemtrexCETX -7.14%28 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates CETX with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,016 Software companies, Cemtrex ranks worse than 98425.1% on this metric.
Cemtrex's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cemtrex's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
CETX's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 3.1 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
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.
Cemtrex 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
CETX vs OLB, SONM, BRQSF: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Cemtrex'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.
Cemtrex 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cemtrex's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cemtrex'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.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Cemtrex is calculated as
Cemtrex (CETX) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 29, 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 Cemtrex and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cemtrex ranks #999999 out of 1016 companies in the Software industry.
Is Cemtrex's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Cemtrex's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Cemtrex ranks #999999 out of 1016 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cemtrex has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cemtrex's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to OLB and SONM?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Cemtrex ranks #999999 out of 1016 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Cemtrex in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10. 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 Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.10, based on 1,016 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 Cemtrex and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cemtrex'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 Cemtrex stock overvalued right now?
Cemtrex (CETX) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Cemtrex's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 Cemtrex (CETX), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 29, 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.
Cemtrex Inc is a multi-industry technology company. It has expanded into a range of sectors, including smart technologies, virtual and augmented realities, industrial solutions, and intelligent security systems. The company's operating segment includes the Security segment and the Industrial Services segment. The security segment provides end-to-end security to all industrial, corporate, and governmental security via its owned subsidiary, Vicon. Whereas the AIS part Industrial Service Segment is expertise services for rigging, millwrighting, in-plant maintenance, equipment erection, relocation, and disassembly to diversified customers. It generates maximum revenue from the Industrial Service Segment, and from the USA. It also operates UK, USA, and Other.
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