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United Foods Co PSCDFM:UFC 80 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.04 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 11.10. GuruFocus rates DFM:UFC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ14.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,170 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, United Foods Co PSC ranks better than 87.18% on this metric.
United Foods Co PSC's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.04.
The historical rank and industry rank for United Foods Co PSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
DFM:UFC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.59 Med: 11.1 Max: 30.36
Current: 10.04
During the past 13 years, United Foods Co PSC's highest Yield on Cost was 30.36. The lowest was 3.59. And the median was 11.10.
DFM:UFC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 87.18% of 1170
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.415
vs DFM:UFC: 10.04
United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC) 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.
United Foods Co PSC 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
DFM:UFC vs KHC, GIS, HRL: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, United Foods Co PSC'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.
United Foods Co PSC 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, United Foods Co PSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Foods Co PSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
United Foods Co PSC 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.
United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.04 as of Jul. 15, 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 United Foods Co PSC and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 11.10. Over the past decade, United Foods Co PSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.59 to 30.36. According to the industry distribution chart, United Foods Co PSC ranks #150 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is United Foods Co PSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
United Foods Co PSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.04 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 11.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.59 to a high of 30.36. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42. United Foods Co PSC's value of 10.04 is 194% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United Foods Co PSC ranks #150 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, United Foods Co PSC has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Foods Co PSC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, United Foods Co PSC ranks #150 out of 1170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places United Foods Co PSC in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42. United Foods Co PSC's value of 10.04 is 194% above this benchmark. Historically, United Foods Co PSC's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.59 to 30.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.10 vs. the industry median of 3.42, United Foods Co PSC has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.42, based on 1,170 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. United Foods Co PSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.04 is 194% above 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 United Foods Co PSC and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United Foods Co PSC's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.04, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 11.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Foods Co PSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ14.23, compared to a current price of د.إ11.40 — trading 19.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.04, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 11.10 and 194% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.42. United Foods Co PSC's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.04 as of Jul. 15, 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 United Foods Co PSC (DFM:UFC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Foods Co PSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of د.إ11.40 is trading 19.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ14.23.
GuruFocus considers United Foods Co PSC to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for DFM:UFC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 10.04 (10% below median its 10-year median of 11.10)
GF Value™: د.إ14.23 vs. price of د.إ11.40 (19.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 194% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#150 of 1170)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DFM:UFC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
United Foods Co PSC is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and marketing of vegetable ghee, cooking oil, margarine, butter products, and fat, including the trading of other food products. The company offers its products through brands like Aseel, Nawar, Safi, Mumtaz, Super Sun, and others. Geographically, it operates in the United Arab Emirates, the GCC other than UAE, and the rest of the world, out of which the maximum revenue is generated from the United Arab Emirates.
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