Advanced Chemical Industries (DHA:ACI) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.47 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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DHA:ACI Advanced Chemical Industries PLC DHA:ACI
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Price BDT203.90
GF Value BDT212.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Advanced Chemical Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Advanced Chemical Industries DHA:ACI -0.44% 93 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.47 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 0.81. GuruFocus rates DHA:ACI with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT212.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 367 Conglomerates companies, Advanced Chemical Industries ranks worse than 93.73% on this metric.

Advanced Chemical Industries's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.47.


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

DHA:ACI' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.33   Med: 0.81   Max: 2.09
Current: 0.47


During the past 13 years, Advanced Chemical Industries's highest Yield on Cost was 2.09. The lowest was 0.33. And the median was 0.81.


DHA:ACI's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
93.73% of 367 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 3.64 vs DHA:ACI: 0.47

Advanced Chemical Industries  (DHA:ACI) 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.


Advanced Chemical Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


DHA:ACI vs HON, MMM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Advanced Chemical Industries'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.


Advanced Chemical Industries 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Advanced Chemical Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advanced Chemical Industries's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Advanced Chemical Industries 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 Advanced Chemical Industries 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 0.47 mean?
Advanced Chemical Industries (DHA:ACI) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.47 as of Jul. 20, 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 Advanced Chemical Industries and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 0.81. Over the past decade, Advanced Chemical Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.33 to 2.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Advanced Chemical Industries ranks #344 out of 367 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 93.7%.
Is Advanced Chemical Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Advanced Chemical Industries' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.47 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 0.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.33 to a high of 2.09. The Conglomerates industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.64. Advanced Chemical Industries' value of 0.47 is 87.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advanced Chemical Industries ranks #344 out of 367 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Advanced Chemical Industries has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advanced Chemical Industries' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Advanced Chemical Industries ranks #344 out of 367 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Advanced Chemical Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.64. Advanced Chemical Industries' value of 0.47 is 87.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Advanced Chemical Industries' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.33 to 2.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.81 vs. the industry median of 3.64, Advanced Chemical Industries 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 Conglomerates company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Conglomerates companies is 3.64, based on 367 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. Advanced Chemical Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.47 is 87.1% 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 Advanced Chemical Industries and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advanced Chemical Industries's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.47, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 0.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advanced Chemical Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advanced Chemical Industries (DHA:ACI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT212.01, compared to a current price of BDT203.90 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.47, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 0.81 and 87.1% below the Conglomerates industry median of 3.64. Advanced Chemical Industries' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 5 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 Advanced Chemical Industries (DHA:ACI), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.47 as of Jul. 20, 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 Advanced Chemical Industries (DHA:ACI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advanced Chemical Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT203.90 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT212.01. GuruFocus considers Advanced Chemical Industries to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:ACI:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.47 (42% below median its 10-year median of 0.81)
  • GF Value™: BDT212.01 vs. price of BDT203.90 (3.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 87.1% below the Conglomerates median (#344 of 367)

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Advanced Chemical Industries Business Description

Address ACI Centre, 245, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka, BGD, 1208
Advanced Chemical Industries PLC is a Bangladesh-based company engaged in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, consumer brands, animal health products, and also markets, along with agrochemicals, seeds, and other consumer brand items. The company operates in Healthcare, Agribusinesses, Retail Chain, and Consumer brands that include Livestock, Fisheries, Farm Mechanization activities, Toiletries, Home Care, Hygiene, Electrical, Electronics, Mobile, Salt, Flour, Foods, Rice, Tea, Edible Oil, Paints, and International Businesses.
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