Tanzania Cigarette (DAR:TCC) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.19 (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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DAR:TCC Tanzania Cigarette PLC DAR:TCC
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What is Tanzania Cigarette 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Tanzania Cigarette DAR:TCC -0.56% 44 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.19 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates DAR:TCC with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 32 Tobacco Products companies, Tanzania Cigarette ranks worse than 84.38% on this metric.

Tanzania Cigarette's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in . 20 was 3.19.


The historical rank and industry rank for Tanzania Cigarette's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

DAR:TCC' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 4.08
Current: 3.19


During the past 0 years, Tanzania Cigarette's highest Yield on Cost was 4.08. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


DAR:TCC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
84.38% of 32 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 5.88 vs DAR:TCC: 3.19

Tanzania Cigarette  (DAR:TCC) 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.


Tanzania Cigarette 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


DAR:TCC vs : 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Tobacco subindustry, Tanzania Cigarette'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.


Tanzania Cigarette 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tanzania Cigarette's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tanzania Cigarette's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Tanzania Cigarette 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.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Tanzania Cigarette is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.19 mean?
Tanzania Cigarette (DAR:TCC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.19 as of Jul. 23, 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 Tanzania Cigarette and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tanzania Cigarette ranks #27 out of 32 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 84.4%.
Is Tanzania Cigarette's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Tanzania Cigarette's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.19. The Tobacco Products industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.88. Tanzania Cigarette's value of 3.19 is 45.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tanzania Cigarette ranks #27 out of 32 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tanzania Cigarette has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tanzania Cigarette's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to ?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, Tanzania Cigarette ranks #27 out of 32 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Tanzania Cigarette in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.88. Tanzania Cigarette's value of 3.19 is 45.7% below this benchmark. 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 Tobacco Products company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Tobacco Products companies is 5.88, based on 32 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. Tanzania Cigarette's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.19 is 45.7% 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 Tanzania Cigarette and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 5.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tanzania Cigarette's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tanzania Cigarette stock overvalued right now?
Tanzania Cigarette (DAR:TCC) has a current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.19. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.19 and 45.7% below the Tobacco Products industry median of 5.88. Tanzania Cigarette's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Tanzania Cigarette (DAR:TCC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.19 as of Jul. 23, 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.

Tanzania Cigarette Business Description

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Address 20 Nyerere Road, P.O. Box 40114, Dar es Salaam, TZA
Tanzania Cigarette PLC is engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, marketing, and sale of cigarettes for the domestic market of Tanzania. In addition, the company also manufactures and exports cigarettes to the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, and Namibia. Its product portfolio includes international brands under sub-license from group companies such as Winston and Camel, along with local brands such as Embassy, Crescent, Star, Portsman, and Sweet Menthol. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its domestic market business.
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